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Drug Facts

  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • About one in ten Americans over the age of 12 take an Anti-Depressant.
  • Teens who consistently learn about the risks of drugs from their parents are up to 50% less likely to use drugs than those who don't.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • 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.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • Dual Diagnosis treatment is specially designed for those suffering from an addiction as well as an underlying mental health issue.
  • Bath Salt use has been linked to violent behavior, however not all stories are violent.
  • Never, absolutely NEVER, buy drugs over the internet. It is not as safe as walking into a pharmacy. You honestly do not know what you are going to get or who is going to intervene in the online message.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • Cocaine is also the most common drug found in addition to alcohol in alcohol-related emergency room visits.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • 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.

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