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Drug Facts

  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Nearly one third of mushroom users reported heightened levels of anxiety.
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • Family intervention has been found to be upwards of ninety percent successful and professionally conducted interventions have a success rate of near 98 percent.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Oxycodone stays in the system 1-10 days.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.

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