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Drug Facts

  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Methamphetamine production is a relatively simple process, especially when compared to many other recreational drugs.
  • Over 3 million prescriptions for Suboxone were written in a single year.
  • 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.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • American dies from a prescription drug overdose every 19 minutes.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Most people try heroin for the first time in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone can become addictedall races, genders, and ethnicities.
  • Two-thirds of people 12 and older (68%) who have abused prescription pain relievers within the past year say they got them from a friend or relative.1
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.

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