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Drug Facts

  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • Out of every 100 people who try, only between 5 and 10 will actually be able to stop smoking on their own.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Over 20 million Americans over the age of 12 have an addiction (excluding tobacco).
  • 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.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • Over 53 Million Opiate-based prescriptions are filled each year.

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