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Drug Facts

  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • Smoking crack cocaine can lead to sudden death by means of a heart attack or stroke right then.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • 64% of teens say they have used prescription pain killers that they got from a friend or family member.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.

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