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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for tranquilizers.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.
  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • Over 52% of teens who use bath salts also combine them with other drugs.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Ambien can cause severe allergic reactions such as hives, breathing problems and swelling of the mouth, tongue and throat.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • Alcohol-Impaired-Driving Fatality: A fatality in a crash involving a driver or motorcycle rider (operator) with a BAC of 0.08 g/dL or greater.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Alcohol is the number one substance-related cause of depression in people.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Over 20 million Americans over the age of 12 have an addiction (excluding tobacco).

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