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Drug Facts

  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Approximately 1,800 people 12 and older tried cocaine for the first time in 2011.
  • In 1993, inhalation (42%) was the most frequently used route of administration among primary Methamphetamine admissions.
  • In 2013, over 50 million prescriptions were written for Alprazolam.
  • In 2009, a Wisconsin man sleepwalked outside and froze to death after taking Ambien.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • 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.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • Crack Cocaine is the riskiest form of a Cocaine substance.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.
  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.

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