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Drug Facts

  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • Oxycodone is sold under many trade names, such as Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet and OxyContin.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Over 26 percent of all Ambien-related ER cases were admitted to a critical care unit or ICU.
  • Over 80% of individuals have confidence that prescription drug abuse will only continue to grow.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.

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