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Drug Facts

  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.
  • Over 500,000 individuals have abused Ambien.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Penalties for possession, delivery and manufacturing of Ecstasy can include jail sentences of four years to life, and fines from $250,000 to $4 million, depending on the amount of the drug you have in your possession.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.

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