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Drug Facts

  • Approximately 122,000 people have admitted to using PCP in the past year.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • Alprazolam contains powerful addictive properties.
  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • 70% to 80% of the world's cocaine comes from Columbia.
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Alcohol can impair hormone-releasing glands causing them to alter, which can lead to dangerous medical conditions.
  • 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.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Ambien can cause severe allergic reactions such as hives, breathing problems and swelling of the mouth, tongue and throat.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • About 1 in 4 college students report academic consequences from drinking, including missing class, falling behind in class, doing poorly on exams or papers, and receiving lower grades overall.30

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