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Drug Facts

  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • In 2009, a Wisconsin man sleepwalked outside and froze to death after taking Ambien.
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Between 2000 and 2006 the average number of alcohol related motor vehicle crashes in Utah resulting in death was approximately 59, resulting in an average of nearly 67 fatalities per year.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.

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