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Drug Facts

  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • People who use marijuana believe it to be harmless and want it legalized.
  • Subutex use has increased by over 66% within just two years.
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that more than 9.5% of youths aged 12 to 17 in the US were current illegal drug users.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.

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