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Drug Facts

  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Adderall is a Schedule II controlled substance, meaning that it has a high potential for addiction.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • 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.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Even if you smoke just a few cigarettes a week, you can get addicted to nicotine in a few weeks or even days. The more cigarettes you smoke, the more likely you are to become addicted.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • When injected, Ativan can cause damage to cardiovascular and vascular systems.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Ambien, the commonly prescribed sleep aid, is also known as Zolpidem.
  • The drug Diazepam has over 500 different brand-names worldwide.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.

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