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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • People who abuse anabolic steroids usually take them orally or inject them into the muscles.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • K2 and Spice are synthetic marijuana compounds, also known as cannabinoids.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28
  • 12.4 million Americans aged 12 or older tried Ecstasy at least once in their lives, representing 5% of the US population in that age group.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • 1 in every 9 high school seniors has tried synthetic marijuana (also known as 'Spice' or 'K2').
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Adderall is popular on college campuses, with black markets popping up to supply the demand of students.
  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.

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