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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Stress is the number one factor in drug and alcohol abuse.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Pure Cocaine is extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • The most prominent drugs being abused in Alabama and requiring rehabilitation were Marijuana, Alcohol and Cocaine in 2006 5,927 people were admitted for Marijuana, 3,446 for Alcohol and an additional 2,557 admissions for Cocaine and Crack.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Over 30 Million people have admitted to abusing a cannabis-based product within the last year.
  • Rates of K2 Spice use have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Dilaudid is 8 times more potent than morphine.
  • 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.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.

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