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Drug Facts

  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • Over 210,000,000 opioids are prescribed by pharmaceutical companies a year.
  • Almost 1 in every 4 teens in America say they have misused or abused a prescription drug.3
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • LSD (AKA: Acid, blotter, cubes, microdot, yellow sunshine, blue heaven, Cid): an odorless, colorless chemical that comes from ergot, a fungus that grows on grains.
  • Excessive use of alcohol can lead to sexual impotence.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.

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