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Drug Facts

  • In 2007, methamphetamine lab seizures increased slightly in California, but remained considerably low compared to years past.
  • Heroin usemore than doubledamong young adults ages 1825 in the past decade.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine in their lifetime.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • About 16 million individuals currently abuse prescription medications
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • In 1993, inhalation (42%) was the most frequently used route of administration among primary Methamphetamine admissions.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Over 4 million people have used oxycontin for nonmedical purposes.
  • There is holistic rehab, or natural, as opposed to traditional programs which may use drugs to treat addiction.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than 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.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • Relapse is the return to drug use after an attempt to stop. Relapse indicates the need for more or different treatment.

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