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Drug Facts

  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • Women who drink have more health and social problems than men who drink
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Ambien can cause severe allergic reactions such as hives, breathing problems and swelling of the mouth, tongue and throat.
  • Pure Cocaine is extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • Smoking crack cocaine can lead to sudden death by means of a heart attack or stroke right then.
  • Ativan is faster acting and more addictive than other Benzodiazepines.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • 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.
  • Over 80% of individuals have confidence that prescription drug abuse will only continue to grow.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • 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.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.

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