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Drug Facts

  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • 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
  • In 2010, 42,274 emergency rooms visits were due to Ambien.
  • 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.
  • After hitting the market, Ativan was used to treat insomnia, vertigo, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal.
  • Steroids damage hormones, causing guys to grow breasts and girls to grow beards and facial hair.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • 8.6% of 12th graders have used hallucinogens 4% report on using LSD specifically.
  • 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.
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • 75% of most designer drugs are consumed by adolescents and younger adults.
  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.
  • In 2007, 33 counties in California reported the seizure of clandestine labs, compared with 21 counties reporting seizing labs in 2006.

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