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Drug Facts


  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • Only 9% of people actually get help for substance use and addiction.
  • 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.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Out of every 100 people who try, only between 5 and 10 will actually be able to stop smoking on their own.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • Oxycontin has risen by over 80% within three years.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.

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