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Drug Facts

  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Ritalin and related 'hyperactivity' type drugs can be found almost anywhere.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Its rock form is far more addictive and potent than its powder form.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • More teens die from prescription drugs than heroin/cocaine combined.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.

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