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Drug Facts

  • Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • LSD can stay in one's system from a few hours to five days.
  • Mescaline (AKA: Cactus, cactus buttons, cactus joint, mesc, mescal, mese, mezc, moon, musk, topi): occurs naturally in certain types of cactus plants, including the peyote cactus.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • 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.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Alprazolam contains powerful addictive properties.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.

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