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Drug Facts


  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • Ketamine can be swallowed, snorted or injected.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Rates of valium abuse have tripled within the course of ten years.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.

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