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Drug Facts

  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Oxycontin has risen by over 80% within three years.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Hallucinogen rates have risen by over 30% over the past twenty years.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • Second hand smoke can kill you. In the U.S. alone over 3,000 people die every year from cancer caused by second hand smoke.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.

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