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Drug Facts

  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • GHB is a popular drug at teen parties and "raves".
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.
  • 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.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.
  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • 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.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.

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