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Drug Facts

  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Many smokers say they have trouble cutting down on the amount of cigarettes they smoke. This is a sign of addiction.
  • 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.
  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • 75% of most designer drugs are consumed by adolescents and younger adults.
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.

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