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Drug Facts

  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • 55% of all inhalant-related deaths are nearly instantaneous, known as 'Sudden Sniffing Death Syndrome.'
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Overdose deaths linked to Benzodiazepines, like Ativan, have seen a 4.3-fold increase from 2002 to 2015.
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.

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