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Drug Facts

  • Over 13 million Americans have admitted to abusing CNS stimulants.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Amphetamines are the fourth most popular street drug in England and Wales, and second most popular worldwide.
  • In 2014, over 354,000 U.S. citizens were daily users of Crack.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • US National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.
  • Roughly 20 percent of college students meet the criteria for an AUD.29
  • Other psychological symptoms include manic behavior, psychosis (losing touch with reality) and aggression, commonly known as 'Roid Rage'.
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • Over 600,000 people has been reported to have used ecstasy within the last month.
  • K2 and Spice are synthetic marijuana compounds, also known as cannabinoids.
  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.

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