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Drug Facts

  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • Ketamine can be swallowed, snorted or injected.
  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Adderall is popular on college campuses, with black markets popping up to supply the demand of students.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • The U.S. utilizes over 65% of the world's supply of Dilaudid.
  • 1.1 million people each year use hallucinogens for the first time.
  • 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.

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