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Drug Facts

  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • In 2011, a Pennsylvania couple stabbed the walls in their apartment to attack the '90 people living in their walls.'
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Aerosols are a form of inhalants that include vegetable oil, hair spray, deodorant and spray paint.
  • Contrary to popular belief, Bath Salts do not cause cannibalistic behavior.
  • Cocaine can be snorted, injected, sniffed or smoked.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Mixing Ambien with alcohol can cause respiratory distress, coma and death.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • Stimulants can increase energy and enhance self esteem.
  • Bath Salts attributed to approximately 22,000 ER visits in 2011.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.
  • Ambien, the commonly prescribed sleep aid, is also known as Zolpidem.
  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.

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