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Drug Facts

  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • About one in ten Americans over the age of 12 take an Anti-Depressant.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • In 1860, the United States was home to 1,138 Alcohol distilleries that produced over 88 million gallons each year.
  • Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • 26.9 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they engaged in binge drinking in the past month.
  • Paint thinner and glue can cause birth defects similar to that of alcohol.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Alcohol can impair hormone-releasing glands causing them to alter, which can lead to dangerous medical conditions.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.

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