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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • Coca is one of the oldest, most potent and most dangerous stimulants of natural origin.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • By 8th grade, before even entering high school, approximately have of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 41% have smoked cigarettes and 20% have used marijuana.
  • Only 9% of people actually get help for substance use and addiction.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • People who abuse anabolic steroids usually take them orally or inject them into the muscles.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • Despite 20 years of scientific evidence showing that drug treatment programs do work, the feds fail to offer enough of them to prisoners.
  • Adderall was brought to the prescription drug market as a new way to treat A.D.H.D in 1996, slowly replacing Ritalin.
  • 7.6% of teens use the prescription drug Aderall.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.

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