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Drug Facts

  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for tranquilizers.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • Rohypnol causes a person to black out or forget what happened to them.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • Approximately 122,000 people have admitted to using PCP in the past year.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • 15.2% of 8th graders report they have used Marijuana.
  • Approximately 1,800 people 12 and older tried cocaine for the first time in 2011.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.

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