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Drug Facts

  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • 2.6 million people with addictions have a dependence on both alcohol and illicit drugs.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Nitrous oxide is actually found in whipped cream dispensers as well as octane boosters for cars.
  • Some common names for anabolic steroids are Gear, Juice, Roids, and Stackers.
  • Over 3 million prescriptions for Suboxone were written in a single year.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • Adderall originally came about by accident.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • In 2003 a total of 4,006 people were admitted to Alaska Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs.

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