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Drug Facts

  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Over 53 Million Opiate-based prescriptions are filled each year.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • A biochemical abnormality in the liver forms in 80 percent of Steroid users.
  • Pure Cocaine is extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.

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