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Drug Facts

  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.
  • 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.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • Smoking crack cocaine can lead to sudden death by means of a heart attack or stroke right then.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Almost 1 in every 4 teens in America say they have misused or abused a prescription drug.3
  • In 2013, over 50 million prescriptions were written for Alprazolam.
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • Only 9% of people actually get help for substance use and addiction.
  • Believe it or not, marijuana is NOT a medicine.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 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.
  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.

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