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Drug Facts

  • In 2010, U.S. Poison Control Centers received 304 calls regarding Bath Salts.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Ecstasy use has been 12 times more prevalent since it became known as club drug.
  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • The word cocaine refers to the drug in a powder form or crystal form.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • Taking Steroids raises the risk of aggression and irritability to over 56 percent.
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Meth users often have bad teeth from poor oral hygiene, dry mouth as meth can crack and deteriorate teeth.
  • In 2014, there were over 39,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths in the United States
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.
  • Coca wine's (wine brewed with cocaine) most prominent brand, Vin Mariani, received endorsement for its beneficial effects from celebrities, scientists, physicians and even Pope Leo XIII.

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