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Drug Facts

  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • The euphoric feeling of cocaine is then followed by a crash filled with depression and paranoia.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Over 4 million people have used oxycontin for nonmedical purposes.
  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • Alprazolam is a generic form of the Benzodiazepine, Xanax.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • 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.
  • Women abuse alcohol and drugs for different reasons than men do.

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