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Drug Facts

  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • Over 210,000,000 opioids are prescribed by pharmaceutical companies a year.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Approximately 35,000,000 Americans a year have been admitted into the hospital due abusing medications like Darvocet.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • 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.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • 2.3% of eighth graders, 5.2% of tenth graders and 6.5% of twelfth graders had tried Ecstasy at least once.
  • Another man on 'a mission from God' was stopped by police driving near an industrial park in Texas.
  • Relapse is the return to drug use after an attempt to stop. Relapse indicates the need for more or different treatment.
  • GHB is a popular drug at teen parties and "raves".
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • 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.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.

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