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Drug Facts

  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • In 2005, 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. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Statistics say that prohibition made Alcohol abuse worse, with more people drinking more than ever.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • Other names of ecstasy include Eckies, E, XTC, pills, pingers, bikkies, flippers, and molly.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • Increased or prolonged use of methamphetamine can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, increased blood pressure, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, disordered thinking, extreme mood swings and sometimes hallucinations.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • Oxycodone is sold under many trade names, such as Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet and OxyContin.
  • Using Crack Cocaine, even once, can result in life altering addiction.
  • Almost 38 million people have admitted to have used cocaine in their lifetime.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • Barbiturate Overdose is known to result in Pneumonia, severe muscle damage, coma and death.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • In 2010, 42,274 emergency rooms visits were due to Ambien.

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