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Drug Facts

  • Despite 20 years of scientific evidence showing that drug treatment programs do work, the feds fail to offer enough of them to prisoners.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • Over 4 million people have used oxycontin for nonmedical purposes.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • One in five adolescents have admitted to abusing inhalants.
  • About 1 in 4 college students report academic consequences from drinking, including missing class, falling behind in class, doing poorly on exams or papers, and receiving lower grades overall.30
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • 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.
  • Over 30 million people abuse Crystal Meth worldwide.
  • Tens of millions of Americans use prescription medications non-medically every year.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Over 3 million prescriptions for Suboxone were written in a single year.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.

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