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Drug Facts

  • Over 53 Million Oxycodone prescriptions are filled each year.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Drug addiction treatment programs are available for each specific type of drug from marijuana to heroin to cocaine to prescription medication.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • Approximately 122,000 people have admitted to using PCP in the past year.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Crack cocaine is derived from powdered cocaine offering a euphoric high that is even more stimulating than powdered cocaine.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • 28% of teens know at least 1 person who has tried ecstasy.
  • Oxycontin has risen by over 80% within three years.
  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • In Arizona during the year 2006 a total of 23,656 people were admitted to addiction treatment programs.
  • Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.

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