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Drug Facts

  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • 28% of teens know at least 1 person who has tried ecstasy.
  • Krododil users rarely live more than one year after taking it.
  • Excessive use of alcohol can lead to sexual impotence.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • Ritalin is easy to get, and cheap.
  • Dilaudid is 8 times more potent than morphine.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.

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