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Drug Facts

  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • Ambien is a sedative-hypnotic known to cause hallucinations, suicidal thoughts and death.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • 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.
  • 2.3% of eighth graders, 5.2% of tenth graders and 6.5% of twelfth graders had tried Ecstasy at least once.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Snorting drugs can create loss of sense of smell, nosebleeds, frequent runny nose, and problems with swallowing.
  • K2 and Spice are synthetic marijuana compounds, also known as cannabinoids.
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.

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