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Drug Facts

  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • 77% of college students who abuse steroids also abuse at least one other substance.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • About one in ten Americans over the age of 12 take an Anti-Depressant.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.

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