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Drug Facts

  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • Half of all Ambien related ER visits involved other drug interaction.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Women abuse alcohol and drugs for different reasons than men do.
  • Adderall is popular on college campuses, with black markets popping up to supply the demand of students.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • Barbiturates Caused the death of many celebrities such as Jimi Hendrix and Marilyn Monroe
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.
  • Texas is one of the hardest states on drug offenses.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • Nearly 300,000 Americans received treatment for hallucinogens in 2011.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.

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