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Drug Facts

  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • After hitting the market, Ativan was used to treat insomnia, vertigo, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • There are confidential rehab facilities which treat celebrities and executives so they you can get clean without the paparazzi or business associates finding out.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Steroids are often abused by those who want to build muscle mass.
  • Smoking crack cocaine can lead to sudden death by means of a heart attack or stroke right then.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Cocaine can be snorted, injected, sniffed or smoked.
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.

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