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Drug Facts

  • Some designer drugs have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Nationally, illicit drug use has more than doubled among 50-59-year-old since 2002
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • Sniffing paint is a common form of inhalant abuse.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.
  • Dilaudid is 8 times more potent than morphine.
  • Non-pharmaceutical fentanyl is sold in the following forms: as a powder; spiked on blotter paper; mixed with or substituted for heroin; or as tablets that mimic other, less potent opioids.
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • Rates of anti-depressant use have risen by over 400% within just three years.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • Believe it or not, marijuana is NOT a medicine.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • Oxycontin has risen by over 80% within three years.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • 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.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.

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