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Drug Facts

  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • In 2014, over 354,000 U.S. citizens were daily users of Crack.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • Adderall was brought to the prescription drug market as a new way to treat A.D.H.D in 1996, slowly replacing Ritalin.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • The word cocaine refers to the drug in a powder form or crystal form.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • When injected, Ativan can cause damage to cardiovascular and vascular systems.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • More teens die from prescription drugs than heroin/cocaine combined.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.

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