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Drug Facts

  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Penalties for possession, delivery and manufacturing of Ecstasy can include jail sentences of four years to life, and fines from $250,000 to $4 million, depending on the amount of the drug you have in your possession.
  • 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.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Barbiturate Overdose is known to result in Pneumonia, severe muscle damage, coma and death.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for tranquilizers.
  • Two-thirds of people 12 and older (68%) who have abused prescription pain relievers within the past year say they got them from a friend or relative.1

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