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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.
  • Ritalin and related 'hyperactivity' type drugs can be found almost anywhere.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • Alprazolam contains powerful addictive properties.
  • Adderall use (often prescribed to treat ADHD) has increased among high school seniors from 5.4% in 2009 to 7.5% this year.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.
  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • 2.3% of eighth graders, 5.2% of tenth graders and 6.5% of twelfth graders had tried Ecstasy at least once.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.

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