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Drug Facts

  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • 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.
  • This Schedule IV Narcotic in the U.S. is often used as a date rape drug.
  • 15.2% of 8th graders report they have used Marijuana.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • 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.
  • 12.4 million Americans aged 12 or older tried Ecstasy at least once in their lives, representing 5% of the US population in that age group.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Teens who consistently learn about the risks of drugs from their parents are up to 50% less likely to use drugs than those who don't.
  • 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
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • Popular among children and parents were the Cocaine toothache drops.
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • Women who have an abortion are more prone to turn to alcohol or drug abuse afterward.
  • Approximately 35,000,000 Americans a year have been admitted into the hospital due abusing medications like Darvocet.

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