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Drug Facts

Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
70% to 80% of the world's cocaine comes from Columbia.
Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
Foreign producers now supply much of the U.S. Methamphetamine market, and attempts to bring that production under control have been problematic.
Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.
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.
Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
The New Hampshire Department of Corrections reports 85 percent of inmates arrive at the state prison with a history of substance abuse.
Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
1 in 10 high school students has reported abusing barbiturates
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.
90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
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.
Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.

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