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Drug Facts

  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • Daily hashish users have a 50% chance of becoming fully dependent on it.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • Today, teens are 10 times more likely to use Steroids than in 1991.
  • Foreign producers now supply much of the U.S. Methamphetamine market, and attempts to bring that production under control have been problematic.
  • Krododil users rarely live more than one year after taking it.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Two-thirds of people 12 and older (68%) who have abused prescription pain relievers within the past year say they got them from a friend or relative.1
  • 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.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death

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