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Drug Facts

  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • 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.
  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • Ativan is faster acting and more addictive than other Benzodiazepines.
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Many people wrongly imprisoned under conspiracy laws are women who did nothing more than pick up a phone and take a message for their spouse, boyfriend, child or neighbor.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.
  • Drug addiction is a serious problem that can be treated and managed throughout its course.
  • In 2011, non-medical use of Alprazolam resulted in 123,744 emergency room visits.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.

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