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Drug Facts

  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • Hallucinogens are drugs used to alter the perception and function of the mind.
  • Contrary to popular belief, Bath Salts do not cause cannibalistic behavior.
  • Roughly 20 percent of college students meet the criteria for an AUD.29
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • In 2003 a total of 4,006 people were admitted to Alaska Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • Ecstasy is one of the most popular drugs among youth today.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • Oxycodone is sold under many trade names, such as Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet and OxyContin.

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