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Drug Facts

  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • 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.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • Gangs, whether street gangs, outlaw motorcycle gangs or even prison gangs, distribute more drugs on the streets of the U.S. than any other person or persons do.
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.
  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • 26.9 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they engaged in binge drinking in the past month.
  • Rates of valium abuse have tripled within the course of ten years.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • 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.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • GHB is often referred to as Liquid Ecstasy, Easy Lay, Liquid X and Goop
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.

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