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Drug Facts

  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • Oxycodone stays in the system 1-10 days.
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • 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.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • Nicknames for Alprazolam include Alprax, Kalma, Nu-Alpraz, and Tranax.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • The euphoric feeling of cocaine is then followed by a crash filled with depression and paranoia.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • Barbiturates Caused the death of many celebrities such as Jimi Hendrix and Marilyn Monroe

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