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Drug Facts

  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • 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.
  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that more than 9.5% of youths aged 12 to 17 in the US were current illegal drug users.
  • About 16 million individuals currently abuse prescription medications
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • People who abuse anabolic steroids usually take them orally or inject them into the muscles.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • Oxycodone is sold under many trade names, such as Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet and OxyContin.

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