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Drug Facts

  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • In 2012, nearly 2.5 million individuals abused prescription drugs for the first time.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • Adderall use (often prescribed to treat ADHD) has increased among high school seniors from 5.4% in 2009 to 7.5% this year.
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.

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