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Drug Facts

  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • 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
  • Nearly 23 Million people are in need of treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Out of every 100 people who try, only between 5 and 10 will actually be able to stop smoking on their own.
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • Steroids damage hormones, causing guys to grow breasts and girls to grow beards and facial hair.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • There are many types of drug and alcohol rehab available throughout the world.
  • Its rock form is far more addictive and potent than its powder form.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.

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