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Drug Facts

  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Adderall was brought to the prescription drug market as a new way to treat A.D.H.D in 1996, slowly replacing Ritalin.
  • In 2010, 42,274 emergency rooms visits were due to Ambien.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • 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.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • Ecstasy can stay in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • More than 16.3 million adults are impacted by Alcoholism in the U.S. today.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • The effects of ecstasy are usually felt about 20 minutes to an hour after it's taken and last for around 6 hours.

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