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Drug Facts

  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • 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.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • The euphoric feeling of cocaine is then followed by a crash filled with depression and paranoia.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • 60% of High Schoolers, 32% of Middle Schoolers have seen drugs used, kept or sold on school grounds.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.
  • 75% of most designer drugs are consumed by adolescents and younger adults.

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