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Drug Facts

  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • 1/3 of teenagers who live in states with medical marijuana laws get their pot from other people's prescriptions.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • There is holistic rehab, or natural, as opposed to traditional programs which may use drugs to treat addiction.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Over 4 million people have used oxycontin for nonmedical purposes.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • 9% of teens in a recent study reported using prescription pain relievers not prescribed for them in the past year, and 5% (1 in 20) reported doing so in the past month.3
  • Adderall was brought to the prescription drug market as a new way to treat A.D.H.D in 1996, slowly replacing Ritalin.
  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • 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.

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