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Drug Facts

  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked.
  • 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • About 16 million individuals currently abuse prescription medications
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • Authority receive over 10,500 reports of clonazepam abuse every year, and the rate is increasing.
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • In Arizona during the year 2006 a total of 23,656 people were admitted to addiction treatment programs.

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