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Drug Facts

  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Approximately, 57 percent of Steroid users have admitted to knowing that their lives could be shortened because of it.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • About 16 million individuals currently abuse prescription medications
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that more than 9.5% of youths aged 12 to 17 in the US were current illegal drug users.
  • Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • Alcohol misuse cost the United States $249.0 billion.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.

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