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Drug Facts

  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Over 2.1 million people in the United States abused Anti-Depressants in 2011 alone.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • When injected, Ativan can cause damage to cardiovascular and vascular systems.
  • Bath Salts cause brain swelling, delirium, seizures, liver failure and heart attacks.
  • A syringe of morphine was, in a very real sense, a magic wand,' states David Courtwright in Dark Paradise. '
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • 1.1 million people each year use hallucinogens for the first time.

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