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Drug Facts

  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • In 2012, Ambien was prescribed 43.8 million times in the United States.
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • The same year, an Ohio man broke into a stranger's home to decorate for Christmas.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Over 26 percent of all Ambien-related ER cases were admitted to a critical care unit or ICU.
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.

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