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Drug Facts

  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • Crack comes in solid blocks or crystals varying in color from yellow to pale rose or white.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • In Alabama during the year 2006 a total of 20,340 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • LSD (or its full name: lysergic acid diethylamide) is a potent hallucinogen that dramatically alters your thoughts and your perception of reality.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Adderall is linked to cases of sudden death due to heart complications.

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