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Drug Facts

  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • 93% of the world's opium supply came from Afghanistan.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • Over 52% of teens who use bath salts also combine them with other drugs.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Contrary to popular belief, Bath Salts do not cause cannibalistic behavior.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Ambien, the commonly prescribed sleep aid, is also known as Zolpidem.
  • Many smokers say they have trouble cutting down on the amount of cigarettes they smoke. This is a sign of addiction.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.

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