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Drug Facts

  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • 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.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • Authority receive over 10,500 reports of clonazepam abuse every year, and the rate is increasing.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • High dosages of ketamine can lead to the feeling of an out of body experience or even death.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.

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