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Drug Facts

  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • Barbiturates Caused the death of many celebrities such as Jimi Hendrix and Marilyn Monroe
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Even if you smoke just a few cigarettes a week, you can get addicted to nicotine in a few weeks or even days. The more cigarettes you smoke, the more likely you are to become addicted.
  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • 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.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • GHB is a popular drug at teen parties and "raves".
  • 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.

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