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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • In 2012, Ambien was prescribed 43.8 million times in the United States.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • Adderall use (often prescribed to treat ADHD) has increased among high school seniors from 5.4% in 2009 to 7.5% this year.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • Aerosols are a form of inhalants that include vegetable oil, hair spray, deodorant and spray paint.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • 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.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Smoking crack cocaine can lead to sudden death by means of a heart attack or stroke right then.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.

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