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Drug Facts

  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • Oxycodone stays in the system 1-10 days.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • Adderall originally came about by accident.
  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • In 2012, nearly 2.5 million individuals abused prescription drugs for the first time.
  • Ecstasy use has been 12 times more prevalent since it became known as club drug.

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