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Drug Facts

  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • 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.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • Oxycodone stays in the system 1-10 days.
  • 43% of high school seniors have used marijuana.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • Ecstasy is one of the most popular drugs among youth today.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.
  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.

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