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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • 9% of teens in a recent study reported using prescription pain relievers not prescribed for them in the past year, and 5% (1 in 20) reported doing so in the past month.3
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • Ativan abuse often results in dizziness, hallucinations, weakness, depression and poor motor coordination.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • 28% of teens know at least 1 person who has tried ecstasy.
  • Drinking behavior in women differentiates according to their age; many resemble the pattern of their husbands, single friends or married friends, whichever is closest to their own lifestyle and age.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • In 2012, nearly 2.5 million individuals abused prescription drugs for the first time.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.

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