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Drug Facts

  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • By 8th grade, before even entering high school, approximately have of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 41% have smoked cigarettes and 20% have used marijuana.
  • 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).
  • 9% of teens in a recent study reported using prescription pain relievers not prescribed for them in the past year, and 5% (1 in 20) reported doing so in the past month.3
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine in their lifetime.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).

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