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Drug Facts

  • According to the latest drug information from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), drug abuse costs the United States over $600 billion annually in health care treatments, lost productivity, and crime.
  • Barbiturates Caused the death of many celebrities such as Jimi Hendrix and Marilyn Monroe
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • Almost 38 million people have admitted to have used cocaine in their lifetime.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.
  • In Hamilton County, 7,300 people were served by street outreach, emergency shelter and transitional housing programs in 2007, according to the Cincinnati/Hamilton County Continuum of Care for the Homeless.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.

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