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Drug Facts

  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • 54% of high school seniors do not think regular steroid use is harmful, the lowest number since 1980, when the National Institute on Drug Abuse started asking about perception on steroids.
  • According to the latest drug information from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), drug abuse costs the United States over $600 billion annually in health care treatments, lost productivity, and crime.
  • About 696,000 cases of student assault, are committed by student's who have been drinking.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • 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.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • 33.1 percent of 15-year-olds report that they have had at least 1 drink in their lives.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Over 80% of individuals have confidence that prescription drug abuse will only continue to grow.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.

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