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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Many smokers say they have trouble cutting down on the amount of cigarettes they smoke. This is a sign of addiction.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • The United States consumes 80% of the world's pain medication while only having 6% of the world's population.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.

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