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Drug Facts

  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • 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.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.
  • In Arizona during the year 2006 a total of 23,656 people were admitted to addiction treatment programs.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Ambien is a sedative-hypnotic known to cause hallucinations, suicidal thoughts and death.

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