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Drug Facts

  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • The most prominent drugs being abused in Alabama and requiring rehabilitation were Marijuana, Alcohol and Cocaine in 2006 5,927 people were admitted for Marijuana, 3,446 for Alcohol and an additional 2,557 admissions for Cocaine and Crack.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • Women abuse alcohol and drugs for different reasons than men do.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • Approximately 1.3 million people in Utah reported Methamphetamine use in the past year, and 512,000 reported current or use within in the past month.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Getting blackout drunk doesn't actually make you forget: the brain temporarily loses the ability to make memories.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.

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