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Drug Facts

  • In 1981, Alprazolam released to the United States drug market.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • Meth causes severe paranoia episodes such as hallucinations and delusions.
  • 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.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • 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.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • The duration of cocaine's effects depends on the route of administration.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • In 2011, non-medical use of Alprazolam resulted in 123,744 emergency room visits.
  • Drug addiction treatment programs are available for each specific type of drug from marijuana to heroin to cocaine to prescription medication.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.

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