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Drug Facts

  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • In 1993, inhalation (42%) was the most frequently used route of administration among primary Methamphetamine admissions.
  • Ecstasy use has been 12 times more prevalent since it became known as club drug.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • High dosages of ketamine can lead to the feeling of an out of body experience or even death.
  • 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.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • Rates of K2 Spice use have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • Ambien can cause severe allergic reactions such as hives, breathing problems and swelling of the mouth, tongue and throat.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.
  • Women who have an abortion are more prone to turn to alcohol or drug abuse afterward.
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2

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