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Drug Facts

  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • In 2010, U.S. Poison Control Centers received 304 calls regarding Bath Salts.
  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • Approximately 122,000 people have admitted to using PCP in the past year.
  • 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
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • Adderall originally came about by accident.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.
  • More than 1,600 teens begin abusing prescription drugs each day.1
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.
  • Even if you smoke just a few cigarettes a week, you can get addicted to nicotine in a few weeks or even days. The more cigarettes you smoke, the more likely you are to become addicted.

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