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Drug Facts

  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 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.
  • Mixing Ambien with alcohol can cause respiratory distress, coma and death.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.
  • Over 210,000,000 opioids are prescribed by pharmaceutical companies a year.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.
  • Psychic side effects of hallucinogens include the disassociation of time and space.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.

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