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Drug Facts

  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • US National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.
  • Women abuse alcohol and drugs for different reasons than men do.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • Crystal Meth use can cause insomnia, anxiety, and violent or psychotic behavior.
  • 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.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.

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