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Drug Facts

  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • 55% of all inhalant-related deaths are nearly instantaneous, known as 'Sudden Sniffing Death Syndrome.'
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.
  • 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 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • Ecstasy is one of the most popular drugs among youth today.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.

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