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Drug Facts

  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • Nationally, illicit drug use has more than doubled among 50-59-year-old since 2002
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Marijuana is also known as cannabis because of the plant it comes from.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Crystal Meth is the world's second most popular illicit drug.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • A stimulant is a drug that provides users with added energy and contentment.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives

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