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Drug Facts

  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • In 2003 a total of 4,006 people were admitted to Alaska Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs.
  • 64% of teens say they have used prescription pain killers that they got from a friend or family member.
  • Ambien dissolves readily in water, becoming a popular date rape drug.
  • After hitting the market, Ativan was used to treat insomnia, vertigo, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • Ativan is faster acting and more addictive than other Benzodiazepines.
  • Alcohol is the number one substance-related cause of depression in people.
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • 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.
  • About one in ten Americans over the age of 12 take an Anti-Depressant.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.

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