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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • Teens who consistently learn about the risks of drugs from their parents are up to 50% less likely to use drugs than those who don't.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • In 2014, there were over 39,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths in the United States
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • Individuals with severe drug problems and or underlying mental health issues typically need longer in-patient drug treatment often times a minimum of 3 months is recommended.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • Methamphetamine production is a relatively simple process, especially when compared to many other recreational drugs.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • 86.4 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they drank alcohol at some point in their lifetime.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.

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