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Drug Facts

  • In 1981, Alprazolam released to the United States drug market.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Ativan is one of the strongest Benzodiazepines on the market.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.

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