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Drug Facts

  • Family intervention has been found to be upwards of ninety percent successful and professionally conducted interventions have a success rate of near 98 percent.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Oxycontin has risen by over 80% within three years.
  • Barbiturate Overdose is known to result in Pneumonia, severe muscle damage, coma and death.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • 28% of teens know at least 1 person who has tried ecstasy.

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