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Drug Facts

  • Over 210,000,000 opioids are prescribed by pharmaceutical companies a year.
  • Hallucinogens are drugs used to alter the perception and function of the mind.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • The effects of ecstasy are usually felt about 20 minutes to an hour after it's taken and last for around 6 hours.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • Oxycodone stays in the system 1-10 days.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.

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