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Drug Facts

  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • 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.
  • Over 53 Million Oxycodone prescriptions are filled each year.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Over 20 million individuals were abusing Darvocet before any limitations were put on the drug.
  • Alcohol can impair hormone-releasing glands causing them to alter, which can lead to dangerous medical conditions.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • Approximately 122,000 people have admitted to using PCP in the past year.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • Crack cocaine is the crystal form of cocaine, which normally comes in a powder form.

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