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Drug Facts

  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Aerosols are a form of inhalants that include vegetable oil, hair spray, deodorant and spray paint.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Over 52% of teens who use bath salts also combine them with other drugs.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • Some designer drugs have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.

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