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Drug Facts

  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • 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.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • 7.5 million have used cocaine at least once in their life, 3.5 million in the last year and 1.5 million in the past month.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • Most people try heroin for the first time in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone can become addictedall races, genders, and ethnicities.
  • In 2007 The California Department of Toxic Substance Control was responsible for clandestine meth lab cleanup costs in Butte County totaling $26,876.00.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • 54% of high school seniors do not think regular steroid use is harmful, the lowest number since 1980, when the National Institute on Drug Abuse started asking about perception on steroids.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.

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