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Drug Facts

  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • Almost 1 in every 4 teens in America say they have misused or abused a prescription drug.3
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • In 2012, nearly 2.5 million individuals abused prescription drugs for the first time.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • 9% of teens in a recent study reported using prescription pain relievers not prescribed for them in the past year, and 5% (1 in 20) reported doing so in the past month.3
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Ambien can cause severe allergic reactions such as hives, breathing problems and swelling of the mouth, tongue and throat.
  • Over 200,000 people have abused Ketamine within the past year.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • The U.S. utilizes over 65% of the world's supply of Dilaudid.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.

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