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Drug Facts

  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Colombia's drug trade is worth US$10 billion. That's one-quarter as much as the country's legal exports.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • Rohypnol has no odor or taste so it can be put into someone's drink without being detected, which has lead to it being called the "Date Rape Drug".
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.

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