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Drug Facts

  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Over 2.1 million people in the United States abused Anti-Depressants in 2011 alone.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • Approximately 1,800 people 12 and older tried cocaine for the first time in 2011.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • 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.
  • In 2012, Ambien was prescribed 43.8 million times in the United States.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • Out of all the benzodiazepine emergency room visits 78% of individuals are using other substances.
  • Methamphetamine production is a relatively simple process, especially when compared to many other recreational drugs.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.

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