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Drug Facts

  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • Over 6 million people have ever admitted to using PCP in their lifetimes.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • GHB is often referred to as Liquid Ecstasy, Easy Lay, Liquid X and Goop
  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • Nationally, illicit drug use has more than doubled among 50-59-year-old since 2002
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.

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