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Drug Facts

  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Popular among children and parents were the Cocaine toothache drops.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • 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.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • Drug addiction and abuse costs the American taxpayers an average of $484 billion each year.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 5,477 individuals were found guilty of crack cocaine-related crimes. More than 95% of these offenders had been involved in crack cocaine trafficking.
  • Over 26 percent of all Ambien-related ER cases were admitted to a critical care unit or ICU.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.

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