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Drug Facts

  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • 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
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • Stress is the number one factor in drug and alcohol abuse.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant that has been utilized and abused for ages.
  • 9.4 million people in 2011 reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice

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