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Drug Facts

  • In 2013, over 50 million prescriptions were written for Alprazolam.
  • Overdose deaths linked to Benzodiazepines, like Ativan, have seen a 4.3-fold increase from 2002 to 2015.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to drink too much water when not needed, which upsets the salt balance in your body.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • Hallucinogens are drugs used to alter the perception and function of the mind.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Ecstasy can cause kidney, liver and brain damage, including long-lasting lesions (injuries) on brain tissue.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.

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