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Drug Facts

  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Ativan abuse often results in dizziness, hallucinations, weakness, depression and poor motor coordination.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • In 1860, the United States was home to 1,138 Alcohol distilleries that produced over 88 million gallons each year.
  • In 2013, more high school seniors regularly used marijuana than cigarettes as 22.7% smoked pot in the last month, compared to 16.3% who smoked cigarettes.
  • Rohypnol has no odor or taste so it can be put into someone's drink without being detected, which has lead to it being called the "Date Rape Drug".
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Amphetamines are the fourth most popular street drug in England and Wales, and second most popular worldwide.
  • In Hamilton County, 7,300 people were served by street outreach, emergency shelter and transitional housing programs in 2007, according to the Cincinnati/Hamilton County Continuum of Care for the Homeless.
  • Over 60 percent of Americans on Anti-Depressants have been taking them for two or more years.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • Ketamine is considered a predatory drug used in connection with sexual assault.

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