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Drug Facts

  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • 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.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • Crystal meth comes in clear chunky crystals resembling ice and is most commonly smoked.
  • Crack cocaine is derived from powdered cocaine offering a euphoric high that is even more stimulating than powdered cocaine.
  • Crystal Meth is commonly known as glass or ice.
  • Approximately 122,000 people have admitted to using PCP in the past year.
  • Bath salts contain man-made stimulants called cathinone's, which are like amphetamines.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.

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