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Drug Facts

  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Gangs, whether street gangs, outlaw motorcycle gangs or even prison gangs, distribute more drugs on the streets of the U.S. than any other person or persons do.
  • Over 2.1 million people in the United States abused Anti-Depressants in 2011 alone.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • A biochemical abnormality in the liver forms in 80 percent of Steroid users.
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • Its rock form is far more addictive and potent than its powder form.
  • Marijuana had the highest rates of dependence out of all illicit substances in 2011.
  • 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.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • 2.3% of eighth graders, 5.2% of tenth graders and 6.5% of twelfth graders had tried Ecstasy at least once.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.

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