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Drug Facts

  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Ambien is a sedative-hypnotic known to cause hallucinations, suicidal thoughts and death.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • There are approximately 5,000 LSD-related emergency room visits per year.
  • Ritalin and related 'hyperactivity' type drugs can be found almost anywhere.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Smoking crack cocaine can lead to sudden death by means of a heart attack or stroke right then.
  • Stimulant drugs, such as Adderall, are the second most abused drug on college campuses, next to Marijuana.
  • Drug addiction and abuse costs the American taxpayers an average of $484 billion each year.

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