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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Alprazolam contains powerful addictive properties.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Coca wine's (wine brewed with cocaine) most prominent brand, Vin Mariani, received endorsement for its beneficial effects from celebrities, scientists, physicians and even Pope Leo XIII.
  • In 1993, inhalation (42%) was the most frequently used route of administration among primary Methamphetamine admissions.
  • Emergency room admissions due to Subutex abuse has risen by over 200% in just three years.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.
  • 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.
  • In 2014, over 354,000 U.S. citizens were daily users of Crack.
  • The effects of ecstasy are usually felt about 20 minutes to an hour after it's taken and last for around 6 hours.

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