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Drug Facts

  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.
  • Predatory drugs are drugs used to gain sexual advantage over the victim they include: Rohypnol (date rape drug), GHB and Ketamine.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Rates of anti-depressant use have risen by over 400% within just three years.
  • Heroin usemore than doubledamong young adults ages 1825 in the past decade.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • When injected, Ativan can cause damage to cardiovascular and vascular systems.
  • The New Hampshire Department of Corrections reports 85 percent of inmates arrive at the state prison with a history of substance abuse.
  • Other psychological symptoms include manic behavior, psychosis (losing touch with reality) and aggression, commonly known as 'Roid Rage'.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • Adderall use (often prescribed to treat ADHD) has increased among high school seniors from 5.4% in 2009 to 7.5% this year.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • 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.
  • Adderall on the streets is known as: Addies, Study Drugs, the Smart Drug.

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