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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • 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.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • Alcohol is the most likely substance for someone to become addicted to in America.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.
  • Hallucinogens do not always produce hallucinations.
  • In 2014, over 913,000 people were reported to be addicted to cocaine.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.

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