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Drug Facts

  • Steroids are often abused by those who want to build muscle mass.
  • Rates of valium abuse have tripled within the course of ten years.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • 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.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.
  • 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.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Oxycodone is sold under many trade names, such as Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet and OxyContin.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Ativan is faster acting and more addictive than other Benzodiazepines.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.

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