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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.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 70% to 80% of the world's cocaine comes from Columbia.
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • Over 1 million people have tried hallucinogens for the fist time this year.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • Aerosols are a form of inhalants that include vegetable oil, hair spray, deodorant and spray paint.
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Over 80% of individuals have confidence that prescription drug abuse will only continue to grow.

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