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Drug Facts

  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • 3.3 million deaths, or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4.0 percent for women), were attributable to alcohol consumption.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.
  • The duration of cocaine's effects depends on the route of administration.
  • Heroin usemore than doubledamong young adults ages 1825 in the past decade.
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • 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.
  • Most people try heroin for the first time in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone can become addictedall races, genders, and ethnicities.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.

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