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Drug Facts

  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • In Russia, Krokodil is estimated to kill 30,000 people each year.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • When injected, Ativan can cause damage to cardiovascular and vascular systems.
  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • Family intervention has been found to be upwards of ninety percent successful and professionally conducted interventions have a success rate of near 98 percent.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Mescaline is 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.

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