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Drug Facts

  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • Other names of ecstasy include Eckies, E, XTC, pills, pingers, bikkies, flippers, and molly.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • 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.
  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • Adderall was brought to the prescription drug market as a new way to treat A.D.H.D in 1996, slowly replacing Ritalin.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • Approximately 35,000,000 Americans a year have been admitted into the hospital due abusing medications like Darvocet.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.

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