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Drug Facts

  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Emergency room admissions due to Subutex abuse has risen by over 200% in just three years.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Marijuana can stay in a person's system for 3-5 days, however, if you are a heavy user, it can be detected up to 30 days.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • Alcohol can impair hormone-releasing glands causing them to alter, which can lead to dangerous medical conditions.
  • In 2010, U.S. Poison Control Centers received 304 calls regarding Bath Salts.

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