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Drug Facts

  • Crystal meth comes in clear chunky crystals resembling ice and is most commonly smoked.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • 7.6% of teens use the prescription drug Aderall.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • The number of habitual cocaine users has declined by 75% since 1986, but it's still a popular drug for many people.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Heroin usemore than doubledamong young adults ages 1825 in the past decade.
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • Over 53 Million Opiate-based prescriptions are filled each year.
  • Cocaine is also the most common drug found in addition to alcohol in alcohol-related emergency room visits.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.

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