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Drug Facts

  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • Non-pharmaceutical fentanyl is sold in the following forms: as a powder; spiked on blotter paper; mixed with or substituted for heroin; or as tablets that mimic other, less potent opioids.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Taking Ecstasy can cause liver failure.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • More teens die from prescription drugs than heroin/cocaine combined.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • Alcohol can impair hormone-releasing glands causing them to alter, which can lead to dangerous medical conditions.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • In 2014, there were over 39,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths in the United States
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Over 53 Million Oxycodone prescriptions are filled each year.
  • Over 500,000 individuals have abused Ambien.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.

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