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Drug Facts

  • Stimulants have both medical and non medical recreational uses and long term use can be hazardous to your health.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • There are many types of drug and alcohol rehab available throughout the world.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • Ecstasy is one of the most popular drugs among youth today.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.

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