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Drug Facts

  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • 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.
  • Adderall is a Schedule II controlled substance, meaning that it has a high potential for addiction.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.
  • In 2012, Ambien was prescribed 43.8 million times in the United States.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.

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