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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • In 2011, over 800,000 Americans reported having an addiction to cocaine.
  • Over 600,000 people has been reported to have used ecstasy within the last month.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • Cocaine is a stimulant that has been utilized and abused for ages.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • Snorting drugs can create loss of sense of smell, nosebleeds, frequent runny nose, and problems with swallowing.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • Hallucinogens (also known as 'psychedelics') can make a person see, hear, smell, feel or taste things that aren't really there or are different from how they are in reality.

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