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Drug Facts

  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Daily hashish users have a 50% chance of becoming fully dependent on it.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • 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
  • There are approximately 5,000 LSD-related emergency room visits per year.
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • Stress is the number one factor in drug and alcohol abuse.
  • About one in ten Americans over the age of 12 take an Anti-Depressant.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • 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.
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • Over 52% of teens who use bath salts also combine them with other drugs.
  • The effects of ecstasy are usually felt about 20 minutes to an hour after it's taken and last for around 6 hours.
  • Stimulants can increase energy and enhance self esteem.

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