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Drug Facts

  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • After hitting the market, Ativan was used to treat insomnia, vertigo, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Bath Salts cause brain swelling, delirium, seizures, liver failure and heart attacks.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous drugs known to man.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • There are innocent people behind bars because of the drug conspiracy laws.

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