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Drug Facts

  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • 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.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • Over 30 million people abuse Crystal Meth worldwide.
  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • 55% of all inhalant-related deaths are nearly instantaneous, known as 'Sudden Sniffing Death Syndrome.'
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Interventions can facilitate the development of healthy interpersonal relationships and improve the participant's ability to interact with family, peers, and others in the community.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • Cocaine has long been used for its ability to boost energy, relieve fatigue and lessen hunger.
  • 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.
  • 31% of rock star deaths are related to drugs or alcohol.

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