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Drug Facts

  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • After hitting the market, Ativan was used to treat insomnia, vertigo, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • In 1981, Alprazolam released to the United States drug market.
  • Texas is one of the hardest states on drug offenses.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.

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