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Drug Facts

  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • There is holistic rehab, or natural, as opposed to traditional programs which may use drugs to treat addiction.
  • K2 and Spice are synthetic marijuana compounds, also known as cannabinoids.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Alcohol can impair hormone-releasing glands causing them to alter, which can lead to dangerous medical conditions.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • 9.4 million people in 2011 reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • 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.

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