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Drug Facts

  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Since 2000, non-illicit drugs such as oxycodone, fentanyl and methadone contribute more to overdose fatalities in Utah than illicit drugs such as heroin.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • 64% of teens say they have used prescription pain killers that they got from a friend or family member.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • In 2007, methamphetamine lab seizures increased slightly in California, but remained considerably low compared to years past.
  • A stimulant is a drug that provides users with added energy and contentment.
  • In 2003 a total of 4,006 people were admitted to Alaska Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.

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