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Drug Facts

  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • Alprazolam contains powerful addictive properties.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • Taking Ecstasy can cause liver failure.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • 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.

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