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Drug Facts

  • Drug addiction and abuse costs the American taxpayers an average of $484 billion each year.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.
  • 26.9 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they engaged in binge drinking in the past month.
  • Ecstasy can cause kidney, liver and brain damage, including long-lasting lesions (injuries) on brain tissue.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • Authority receive over 10,500 reports of clonazepam abuse every year, and the rate is increasing.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • Foreign producers now supply much of the U.S. Methamphetamine market, and attempts to bring that production under control have been problematic.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.

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