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Drug Facts

  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • Underage Drinking: Alcohol use by anyone under the age of 21. In the United States, the legal drinking age is 21.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • 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.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • 60% of High Schoolers, 32% of Middle Schoolers have seen drugs used, kept or sold on school grounds.
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • 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.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • Emergency room admissions due to Subutex abuse has risen by over 200% in just three years.
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.
  • Meth causes severe paranoia episodes such as hallucinations and delusions.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • Taking Steroids raises the risk of aggression and irritability to over 56 percent.
  • Ativan is faster acting and more addictive than other Benzodiazepines.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade

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