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Drug Facts

  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • Approximately 1,800 people 12 and older tried cocaine for the first time in 2011.
  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • Adderall use (often prescribed to treat ADHD) has increased among high school seniors from 5.4% in 2009 to 7.5% this year.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.

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