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Drug Facts

  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • Over 20 million individuals were abusing Darvocet before any limitations were put on the drug.
  • Alcohol-Impaired-Driving Fatality: A fatality in a crash involving a driver or motorcycle rider (operator) with a BAC of 0.08 g/dL or greater.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Popular among children and parents were the Cocaine toothache drops.
  • High dosages of ketamine can lead to the feeling of an out of body experience or even death.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive, illegal drug.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • 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.
  • Ativan abuse often results in dizziness, hallucinations, weakness, depression and poor motor coordination.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Crystal Meth use can cause insomnia, anxiety, and violent or psychotic behavior.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Sniffing paint is a common form of inhalant abuse.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.

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