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Drug Facts

  • Statistics say that prohibition made Alcohol abuse worse, with more people drinking more than ever.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • Marijuana had the highest rates of dependence out of all illicit substances in 2011.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • Nearly 300,000 Americans received treatment for hallucinogens in 2011.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Drug abuse and addiction changes your brain chemistry. The longer you use your drug of choice, the more damage is done and the harder it is to go back to 'normal' during drug rehab.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Nitrous oxide is actually found in whipped cream dispensers as well as octane boosters for cars.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • 1 in 10 high school students has reported abusing barbiturates
  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.

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