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Drug Facts

  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • In 2014, there were over 39,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths in the United States
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • American dies from a prescription drug overdose every 19 minutes.
  • In Alabama during the year 2006 a total of 20,340 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3

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