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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Drug abuse and addiction changes your brain chemistry. The longer you use your drug of choice, the more damage is done and the harder it is to go back to 'normal' during drug rehab.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • 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.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to dehydrate.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Every day, we have over 8,100 NEW drug users in America. That's 3.1 million new users every year.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.

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