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Drug Facts

  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • 75% of most designer drugs are consumed by adolescents and younger adults.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • There are innocent people behind bars because of the drug conspiracy laws.
  • 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.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for tranquilizers.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.

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