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Drug Facts

  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • In 2007 The California Department of Toxic Substance Control was responsible for clandestine meth lab cleanup costs in Butte County totaling $26,876.00.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • Overdose deaths linked to Benzodiazepines, like Ativan, have seen a 4.3-fold increase from 2002 to 2015.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • US National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.

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