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Drug Facts

  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • 70% to 80% of the world's cocaine comes from Columbia.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • Almost 1 in every 4 teens in America say they have misused or abused a prescription drug.3
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • After hitting the market, Ativan was used to treat insomnia, vertigo, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal.
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • Over 1 million people have tried hallucinogens for the fist time this year.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • In Russia, Krokodil is estimated to kill 30,000 people each year.

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