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Drug Facts

  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.
  • Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • Drinking behavior in women differentiates according to their age; many resemble the pattern of their husbands, single friends or married friends, whichever is closest to their own lifestyle and age.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".

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