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Drug Facts

  • Adderall originally came about by accident.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • A stimulant is a drug that provides users with added energy and contentment.

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