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Drug Facts

  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Rohypnol causes a person to black out or forget what happened to them.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • 33.1 percent of 15-year-olds report that they have had at least 1 drink in their lives.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • Smoking crack cocaine can lead to sudden death by means of a heart attack or stroke right then.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • Relapse is the return to drug use after an attempt to stop. Relapse indicates the need for more or different treatment.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.

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