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Drug Facts

  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Drinking behavior in women differentiates according to their age; many resemble the pattern of their husbands, single friends or married friends, whichever is closest to their own lifestyle and age.
  • After hitting the market, Ativan was used to treat insomnia, vertigo, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • In 2011, over 800,000 Americans reported having an addiction to cocaine.
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • About 696,000 cases of student assault, are committed by student's who have been drinking.
  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
  • 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.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • 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.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • In Alabama during the year 2006 a total of 20,340 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes

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