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Drug Facts

  • 12.4 million Americans aged 12 or older tried Ecstasy at least once in their lives, representing 5% of the US population in that age group.
  • Ecstasy use has been 12 times more prevalent since it became known as club drug.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • 2.6 million people with addictions have a dependence on both alcohol and illicit drugs.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • According to the latest drug information from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), drug abuse costs the United States over $600 billion annually in health care treatments, lost productivity, and crime.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.

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