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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
  • There were over 1.8 million Americans 12 or older who used a hallucinogen or inhalant for the first time. (1.1 million among hallucinogens)
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • Rates of valium abuse have tripled within the course of ten years.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • Ketamine is considered a predatory drug used in connection with sexual assault.
  • Family intervention has been found to be upwards of ninety percent successful and professionally conducted interventions have a success rate of near 98 percent.
  • Inhalants include volatile solvents, gases and nitrates.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • K2 and Spice are synthetic marijuana compounds, also known as cannabinoids.
  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.

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