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Drug Facts

  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • 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.
  • Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Over 750,000 people have used LSD within the past year.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.

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