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Drug Facts

  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Ketamine is popular at dance clubs and "raves", unfortunately, some people (usually female) are not aware they have been dosed.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for tranquilizers.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • Texas is one of the hardest states on drug offenses.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • Ecstasy is emotionally damaging and users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior and other psychological problems.
  • 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
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.

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