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Drug Facts

  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • Ecstasy use has been 12 times more prevalent since it became known as club drug.
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • Ambien can cause severe allergic reactions such as hives, breathing problems and swelling of the mouth, tongue and throat.
  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.
  • Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.
  • Coca wine's (wine brewed with cocaine) most prominent brand, Vin Mariani, received endorsement for its beneficial effects from celebrities, scientists, physicians and even Pope Leo XIII.
  • Ecstasy can stay in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.

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