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Drug Facts

  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • In 2012, nearly 2.5 million individuals abused prescription drugs for the first time.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • More than 100,000 babies are born addicted to cocaine each year in the U.S., due to their mothers' use of the drug during pregnancy.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • The number of habitual cocaine users has declined by 75% since 1986, but it's still a popular drug for many people.
  • The New Hampshire Department of Corrections reports 85 percent of inmates arrive at the state prison with a history of substance abuse.
  • About 696,000 cases of student assault, are committed by student's who have been drinking.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine in their lifetime.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Subutex use has increased by over 66% within just two years.

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