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Drug Facts

  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Adderall is linked to cases of sudden death due to heart complications.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • Predatory drugs are drugs used to gain sexual advantage over the victim they include: Rohypnol (date rape drug), GHB and Ketamine.
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.
  • Over 210,000,000 opioids are prescribed by pharmaceutical companies a year.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • Oxycodone stays in the system 1-10 days.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • The most prominent drugs being abused in Alabama and requiring rehabilitation were Marijuana, Alcohol and Cocaine in 2006 5,927 people were admitted for Marijuana, 3,446 for Alcohol and an additional 2,557 admissions for Cocaine and Crack.
  • 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.
  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
  • 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.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • Over 80% of individuals have confidence that prescription drug abuse will only continue to grow.
  • In Russia, Krokodil is estimated to kill 30,000 people each year.
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.

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