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Drug Facts

  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • 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.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Some designer drugs have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous drugs known to man.
  • Crystal Meth is the world's second most popular illicit drug.
  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • Mushrooms (Psilocybin) (AKA: Simple Simon, shrooms, silly putty, sherms, musk, boomers): psilocybin is the hallucinogenic chemical found in approximately 190 species of edible mushrooms.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.

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