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Drug Facts

  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • People who use marijuana believe it to be harmless and want it legalized.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive drug and the most rapidly acting of the opiates. Heroin is also known as Big H, Black Tar, Chiva, Hell Dust, Horse, Negra, Smack,Thunder

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