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Drug Facts

  • Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.
  • 64% of teens say they have used prescription pain killers that they got from a friend or family member.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • Rates of anti-depressant use have risen by over 400% within just three years.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • Many people wrongly imprisoned under conspiracy laws are women who did nothing more than pick up a phone and take a message for their spouse, boyfriend, child or neighbor.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • After hitting the market, Ativan was used to treat insomnia, vertigo, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • 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.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • This Schedule IV Narcotic in the U.S. is often used as a date rape drug.
  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.

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