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Drug Facts

  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • Drug addiction is a serious problem that can be treated and managed throughout its course.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • Amphetamines are the fourth most popular street drug in England and Wales, and second most popular worldwide.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • 11.6% of those arrested used crack in the previous week.
  • 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.
  • Only 9% of people actually get help for substance use and addiction.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • Marijuana had the highest rates of dependence out of all illicit substances in 2011.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Mescaline (AKA: Cactus, cactus buttons, cactus joint, mesc, mescal, mese, mezc, moon, musk, topi): occurs naturally in certain types of cactus plants, including the peyote cactus.

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