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Drug Facts

  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Barbiturate Overdose is known to result in Pneumonia, severe muscle damage, coma and death.
  • Teens who consistently learn about the risks of drugs from their parents are up to 50% less likely to use drugs than those who don't.
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Codeine taken with alcohol can cause mental clouding, reduced coordination and slow breathing.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • 31% of rock star deaths are related to drugs or alcohol.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • In 2011, non-medical use of Alprazolam resulted in 123,744 emergency room visits.
  • Adderall is linked to cases of sudden death due to heart complications.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.

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