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Drug Facts

  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
  • 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.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • 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.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Crystal Meth is the world's second most popular illicit drug.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • Between 2000 and 2006 the average number of alcohol related motor vehicle crashes in Utah resulting in death was approximately 59, resulting in an average of nearly 67 fatalities per year.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • Substance Use Treatment at a Specialty Facility: Treatment received at a hospital (inpatient only), rehabilitation facility (inpatient or outpatient), or mental health center to reduce alcohol use, or to address medical problems associated with alcohol use.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.

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