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Drug Facts

  • In 2011, non-medical use of Alprazolam resulted in 123,744 emergency room visits.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • Tens of millions of Americans use prescription medications non-medically every year.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood

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