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Drug Facts

  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • 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.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Today, a total of 12 Barbiturates are under international control.
  • Mixing Ambien with alcohol can cause respiratory distress, coma and death.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Men and women who suddenly stop drinking can have severe withdrawal symptoms.
  • Ritalin and related 'hyperactivity' type drugs can be found almost anywhere.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • Over 60% of teens report that drugs of some kind are kept, sold, and used at their school.
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.

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