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Drug Facts

  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • In 2007 The California Department of Toxic Substance Control was responsible for clandestine meth lab cleanup costs in Butte County totaling $26,876.00.
  • 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.
  • 7.5 million have used cocaine at least once in their life, 3.5 million in the last year and 1.5 million in the past month.
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • 9% of teens in a recent study reported using prescription pain relievers not prescribed for them in the past year, and 5% (1 in 20) reported doing so in the past month.3
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • Codeine taken with alcohol can cause mental clouding, reduced coordination and slow breathing.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Today, a total of 12 Barbiturates are under international control.
  • 15.2% of 8th graders report they have used Marijuana.
  • Ambien is a sedative-hypnotic known to cause hallucinations, suicidal thoughts and death.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.

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