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Drug Facts

  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • Drug addicts are not the only ones affected by drug addiction.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.
  • 49.8% of those arrested used crack in the past.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • Ambien can cause severe allergic reactions such as hives, breathing problems and swelling of the mouth, tongue and throat.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.

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