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Drug Facts

  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • 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
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Rohypnol has no odor or taste so it can be put into someone's drink without being detected, which has lead to it being called the "Date Rape Drug".
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • Amphetamines are the fourth most popular street drug in England and Wales, and second most popular worldwide.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • Ambien dissolves readily in water, becoming a popular date rape drug.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Nitrates are also inhalants that come in the form of leather cleaners and room deodorizers.

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