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Drug Facts

  • 7.5 million have used cocaine at least once in their life, 3.5 million in the last year and 1.5 million in the past month.
  • The drug Diazepam has over 500 different brand-names worldwide.
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • 75% of most designer drugs are consumed by adolescents and younger adults.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Peyote is approximately 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.

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