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Drug Facts

  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • In 2013, over 50 million prescriptions were written for Alprazolam.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • This Schedule IV Narcotic in the U.S. is often used as a date rape drug.
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.
  • Marijuana is also known as cannabis because of the plant it comes from.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • 26.7% of 10th graders reported using Marijuana.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Over 53 Million Oxycodone prescriptions are filled each year.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.

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