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Drug Facts

  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • 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.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • 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.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • Over 23.5 million people are in need of treatment for illegal drugs like Flakka.
  • 93% of the world's opium supply came from Afghanistan.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Over 600,000 people has been reported to have used ecstasy within the last month.
  • Nitrous oxide is actually found in whipped cream dispensers as well as octane boosters for cars.
  • Heroin usemore than doubledamong young adults ages 1825 in the past decade.

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