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Drug Facts

  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • Over 210,000,000 opioids are prescribed by pharmaceutical companies a year.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • 5,477 individuals were found guilty of crack cocaine-related crimes. More than 95% of these offenders had been involved in crack cocaine trafficking.
  • 11.6% of those arrested used crack in the previous week.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • A binge is uncontrolled use of a drug or alcohol.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • 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
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • 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.

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