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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • In 1981, Alprazolam released to the United States drug market.
  • Ecstasy use has been 12 times more prevalent since it became known as club drug.
  • Ativan abuse often results in dizziness, hallucinations, weakness, depression and poor motor coordination.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • About 1 in 4 college students report academic consequences from drinking, including missing class, falling behind in class, doing poorly on exams or papers, and receiving lower grades overall.30
  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • This Schedule IV Narcotic in the U.S. is often used as a date rape drug.
  • 28% of teens know at least 1 person who has tried ecstasy.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • Over 750,000 people have used LSD within the past year.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.

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