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Drug Facts

  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • Over 200,000 people have abused Ketamine within the past year.
  • Contrary to popular belief, Bath Salts do not cause cannibalistic behavior.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.
  • Smokers who continuously smoke will always have nicotine in their system.
  • Over 60% of teens report that drugs of some kind are kept, sold, and used at their school.
  • Coca is one of the oldest, most potent and most dangerous stimulants of natural origin.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.

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