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Drug Facts

  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • 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
  • More than 1,600 teens begin abusing prescription drugs each day.1
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.

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