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Drug Facts

  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Tens of millions of Americans use prescription medications non-medically every year.
  • Stimulants can increase energy and enhance self esteem.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • A biochemical abnormality in the liver forms in 80 percent of Steroid users.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • 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.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • In Russia, Krokodil is estimated to kill 30,000 people each year.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • Alcohol misuse cost the United States $249.0 billion.

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