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Drug Facts

  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Meth users often have bad teeth from poor oral hygiene, dry mouth as meth can crack and deteriorate teeth.
  • In 2011, over 800,000 Americans reported having an addiction to cocaine.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • When taken, meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy, and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.

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