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Drug Facts

  • Nationally, illicit drug use has more than doubled among 50-59-year-old since 2002
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • 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.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • 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.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Victims of predatory drugs often do not realize taking the drug or remember the sexual assault taking place.
  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.

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