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Drug Facts

  • Foreign producers now supply much of the U.S. Methamphetamine market, and attempts to bring that production under control have been problematic.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • In 2014, there were over 39,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths in the United States
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Coca wine's (wine brewed with cocaine) most prominent brand, Vin Mariani, received endorsement for its beneficial effects from celebrities, scientists, physicians and even Pope Leo XIII.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • This Schedule IV Narcotic in the U.S. is often used as a date rape drug.
  • 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.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • Sniffing paint is a common form of inhalant abuse.
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • Gangs, whether street gangs, outlaw motorcycle gangs or even prison gangs, distribute more drugs on the streets of the U.S. than any other person or persons do.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.

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