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Drug Facts

  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Drug overdoses are the cause of 90% of deaths from poisoning.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • 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.
  • From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.
  • Two-thirds of people 12 and older (68%) who have abused prescription pain relievers within the past year say they got them from a friend or relative.1
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • Some common names for anabolic steroids are Gear, Juice, Roids, and Stackers.
  • Rates of K2 Spice use have risen by 80% within a single year.

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