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Drug Facts

  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • Nearly 23 Million people are in need of treatment for chemical dependency.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • Over 80% of individuals have confidence that prescription drug abuse will only continue to grow.
  • 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.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • The U.S. utilizes over 65% of the world's supply of Dilaudid.
  • Rates of K2 Spice use have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • In 2013, over 50 million prescriptions were written for Alprazolam.
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.

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