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Drug Facts

  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • 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.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • About 696,000 cases of student assault, are committed by student's who have been drinking.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Stimulant drugs, such as Adderall, are the second most abused drug on college campuses, next to Marijuana.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • People who use marijuana believe it to be harmless and want it legalized.
  • In Russia, Krokodil is estimated to kill 30,000 people each year.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Adderall is linked to cases of sudden death due to heart complications.
  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.

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