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Drug Facts

  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • 7.6% of teens use the prescription drug Aderall.
  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Pure Cocaine is extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Over 3 million prescriptions for Suboxone were written in a single year.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • Since 2000, non-illicit drugs such as oxycodone, fentanyl and methadone contribute more to overdose fatalities in Utah than illicit drugs such as heroin.

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