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Drug Facts

  • Despite 20 years of scientific evidence showing that drug treatment programs do work, the feds fail to offer enough of them to prisoners.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • In 2014, over 913,000 people were reported to be addicted to cocaine.
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • In 2013, more high school seniors regularly used marijuana than cigarettes as 22.7% smoked pot in the last month, compared to 16.3% who smoked cigarettes.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • 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.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Stimulants have both medical and non medical recreational uses and long term use can be hazardous to your health.
  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
  • In 2010, 42,274 emergency rooms visits were due to Ambien.
  • Ecstasy use has been 12 times more prevalent since it became known as club drug.

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