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Drug Facts

  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • Drug addicts are not the only ones affected by drug addiction.
  • Nationally, illicit drug use has more than doubled among 50-59-year-old since 2002
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Drug addiction and abuse costs the American taxpayers an average of $484 billion each year.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Many smokers say they have trouble cutting down on the amount of cigarettes they smoke. This is a sign of addiction.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • In 2011, over 800,000 Americans reported having an addiction to cocaine.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.

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