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Drug Facts

  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • 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.
  • Women in bars can suffer from sexually aggressive acts if they are drinking heavily.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • A syringe of morphine was, in a very real sense, a magic wand,' states David Courtwright in Dark Paradise. '
  • By June 2011, the PCC had received over 3,470 calls about Bath Salts.
  • Contrary to popular belief, Bath Salts do not cause cannibalistic behavior.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • The United States consumes 80% of the world's pain medication while only having 6% of the world's population.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • A biochemical abnormality in the liver forms in 80 percent of Steroid users.
  • Adderall on the streets is known as: Addies, Study Drugs, the Smart Drug.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.

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