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Drug Facts

  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • In 2012, over 16 million adults were prescribed Adderall.
  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • About 696,000 cases of student assault, are committed by student's who have been drinking.
  • Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.
  • Inhalants are a form of drug use that is entirely too easy to get and more lethal than kids comprehend.
  • Over 80% of individuals have confidence that prescription drug abuse will only continue to grow.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • Over 210,000,000 opioids are prescribed by pharmaceutical companies a year.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Only 9% of people actually get help for substance use and addiction.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Other psychological symptoms include manic behavior, psychosis (losing touch with reality) and aggression, commonly known as 'Roid Rage'.
  • 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.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.

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