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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • LSD (AKA: Acid, blotter, cubes, microdot, yellow sunshine, blue heaven, Cid): an odorless, colorless chemical that comes from ergot, a fungus that grows on grains.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • More than 100,000 babies are born addicted to cocaine each year in the U.S., due to their mothers' use of the drug during pregnancy.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • Oxycontin has risen by over 80% within three years.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Roughly 20 percent of college students meet the criteria for an AUD.29
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.

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