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Drug Facts

  • A stimulant is a drug that provides users with added energy and contentment.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Over 600,000 people has been reported to have used ecstasy within the last month.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • 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.
  • By 8th grade, before even entering high school, approximately have of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 41% have smoked cigarettes and 20% have used marijuana.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.

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