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Drug Facts

  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Steroids are often abused by those who want to build muscle mass.
  • Drugs and alcohol do not discriminate no matter what your gender, race, age or political affiliation addiction can affect you if you let it.
  • Over 53 Million Opiate-based prescriptions are filled each year.
  • Oxycodone is sold under many trade names, such as Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet and OxyContin.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • 7.5 million have used cocaine at least once in their life, 3.5 million in the last year and 1.5 million in the past month.
  • Approximately 35,000,000 Americans a year have been admitted into the hospital due abusing medications like Darvocet.
  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
  • 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.
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • Over 20 million Americans over the age of 12 have an addiction (excluding tobacco).
  • Increased or prolonged use of methamphetamine can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, increased blood pressure, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, disordered thinking, extreme mood swings and sometimes hallucinations.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.

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