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Drug Facts

  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • Alcohol can impair hormone-releasing glands causing them to alter, which can lead to dangerous medical conditions.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • Crystal Meth is commonly known as glass or ice.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • Drug overdoses are the cause of 90% of deaths from poisoning.
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
  • 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.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • 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.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.

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