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Drug Facts

  • Over 210,000,000 opioids are prescribed by pharmaceutical companies a year.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • 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
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.
  • Many people wrongly imprisoned under conspiracy laws are women who did nothing more than pick up a phone and take a message for their spouse, boyfriend, child or neighbor.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • The effects of ecstasy are usually felt about 20 minutes to an hour after it's taken and last for around 6 hours.
  • Alcohol-Impaired-Driving Fatality: A fatality in a crash involving a driver or motorcycle rider (operator) with a BAC of 0.08 g/dL or greater.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.

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