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Drug Facts

  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • Some common names for anabolic steroids are Gear, Juice, Roids, and Stackers.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • Oxycontin has risen by over 80% within three years.
  • Over 52% of teens who use bath salts also combine them with other drugs.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • Mixing Ambien with alcohol can cause respiratory distress, coma and death.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.
  • 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.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • The New Hampshire Department of Corrections reports 85 percent of inmates arrive at the state prison with a history of substance abuse.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • 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.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • About 696,000 cases of student assault, are committed by student's who have been drinking.

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