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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • 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.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • Drug abuse and addiction changes your brain chemistry. The longer you use your drug of choice, the more damage is done and the harder it is to go back to 'normal' during drug rehab.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Almost 1 in every 4 teens in America say they have misused or abused a prescription drug.3
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • 19.3% of students ages 12-17 who receive average grades of 'D' or lower used marijuana in the past month and 6.9% of students with grades of 'C' or above used marijuana in the past month.
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.

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