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Drug Facts

  • Oxycontin has risen by over 80% within three years.
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Out of every 100 people who try, only between 5 and 10 will actually be able to stop smoking on their own.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine in their lifetime.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • In 2012, Ambien was prescribed 43.8 million times in the United States.
  • Ritalin is easy to get, and cheap.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • In 1981, Alprazolam released to the United States drug market.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.

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