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Drug Facts

  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • Women in bars can suffer from sexually aggressive acts if they are drinking heavily.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Nearly 23 Million people are in need of treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • 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.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Rohypnol causes a person to black out or forget what happened to them.
  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Crystal Meth is the world's second most popular illicit drug.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Alcohol is the most likely substance for someone to become addicted to in America.
  • Ambien, the commonly prescribed sleep aid, is also known as Zolpidem.
  • In 1981, Alprazolam released to the United States drug market.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.

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