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Drug Facts

  • 5,477 individuals were found guilty of crack cocaine-related crimes. More than 95% of these offenders had been involved in crack cocaine trafficking.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • Ativan abuse often results in dizziness, hallucinations, weakness, depression and poor motor coordination.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • 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.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.

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