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Drug Facts

  • 9.4 million people in 2011 reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Over 550,000 high school students abuse anabolic steroids every year.
  • Only 9% of people actually get help for substance use and addiction.
  • Over 30 million people abuse Crystal Meth worldwide.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • US National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Almost 38 million people have admitted to have used cocaine in their lifetime.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • Ritalin is easy to get, and cheap.
  • Coke Bugs or Snow Bugs are an illusion of bugs crawling underneath one's skin and often experienced by Crack Cocaine users.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.

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