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Drug Facts

  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Inhalants are a form of drug use that is entirely too easy to get and more lethal than kids comprehend.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Today, a total of 12 Barbiturates are under international control.
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Other psychological symptoms include manic behavior, psychosis (losing touch with reality) and aggression, commonly known as 'Roid Rage'.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • In 2011, over 65 million doses of Krokodil were seized within just three months.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • Over 20 million individuals were abusing Darvocet before any limitations were put on the drug.
  • Psychic side effects of hallucinogens include the disassociation of time and space.
  • Steroids damage hormones, causing guys to grow breasts and girls to grow beards and facial hair.
  • About one in ten Americans over the age of 12 take an Anti-Depressant.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • Stimulants have both medical and non medical recreational uses and long term use can be hazardous to your health.

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