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Drug Facts

  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • Cocaine has long been used for its ability to boost energy, relieve fatigue and lessen hunger.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive, illegal drug.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • Out of all the benzodiazepine emergency room visits 78% of individuals are using other substances.
  • Adderall use (often prescribed to treat ADHD) has increased among high school seniors from 5.4% in 2009 to 7.5% this year.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • 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).
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.

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