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Drug Facts

  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Approximately 35,000,000 Americans a year have been admitted into the hospital due abusing medications like Darvocet.
  • 1/3 of teenagers who live in states with medical marijuana laws get their pot from other people's prescriptions.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • Cocaine is a stimulant that has been utilized and abused for ages.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Taking Steroids raises the risk of aggression and irritability to over 56 percent.
  • 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.
  • In 2012, Ambien was prescribed 43.8 million times in the United States.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • The number of habitual cocaine users has declined by 75% since 1986, but it's still a popular drug for many people.
  • Taking Ecstasy can cause liver failure.
  • 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.

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