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Drug Facts

  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • Alcohol-Impaired-Driving Fatality: A fatality in a crash involving a driver or motorcycle rider (operator) with a BAC of 0.08 g/dL or greater.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • Statistics say that prohibition made Alcohol abuse worse, with more people drinking more than ever.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • Over 2.1 million people in the United States abused Anti-Depressants in 2011 alone.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.

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