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Drug Facts

  • Hallucinogen rates have risen by over 30% over the past twenty years.
  • Nicknames for Alprazolam include Alprax, Kalma, Nu-Alpraz, and Tranax.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • Oxycontin has risen by over 80% within three years.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Two-thirds of people 12 and older (68%) who have abused prescription pain relievers within the past year say they got them from a friend or relative.1
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Second hand smoke can kill you. In the U.S. alone over 3,000 people die every year from cancer caused by second hand smoke.
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • 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
  • Taking Ecstasy can cause liver failure.
  • Meth can lead to your body overheating, to convulsions and to comas, eventually killing you.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Its rock form is far more addictive and potent than its powder form.
  • Ecstasy can stay in one's system for 1-5 days.

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