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Drug Facts

  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • When taken, meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy, and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • 9% of teens in a recent study reported using prescription pain relievers not prescribed for them in the past year, and 5% (1 in 20) reported doing so in the past month.3
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Stimulants have both medical and non medical recreational uses and long term use can be hazardous to your health.
  • Cocaine has long been used for its ability to boost energy, relieve fatigue and lessen hunger.
  • Daily hashish users have a 50% chance of becoming fully dependent on it.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • In addition, users may have cracked teeth due to extreme jaw-clenching during a Crystral Meth high.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.

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