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Drug Facts

  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Barbiturate Overdose is known to result in Pneumonia, severe muscle damage, coma and death.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • More than 100,000 babies are born addicted to cocaine each year in the U.S., due to their mothers' use of the drug during pregnancy.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • Alcohol can impair hormone-releasing glands causing them to alter, which can lead to dangerous medical conditions.
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.

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