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Drug Facts

  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Drugs and alcohol do not discriminate no matter what your gender, race, age or political affiliation addiction can affect you if you let it.
  • In 2010, U.S. Poison Control Centers received 304 calls regarding Bath Salts.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • Half of all Ambien related ER visits involved other drug interaction.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Today, a total of 12 Barbiturates are under international control.
  • 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.
  • Women abuse alcohol and drugs for different reasons than men do.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.

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