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Drug Facts

  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • 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.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Crack cocaine is derived from powdered cocaine offering a euphoric high that is even more stimulating than powdered cocaine.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • Penalties for possession, delivery and manufacturing of Ecstasy can include jail sentences of four years to life, and fines from $250,000 to $4 million, depending on the amount of the drug you have in your possession.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Overdose deaths linked to Benzodiazepines, like Ativan, have seen a 4.3-fold increase from 2002 to 2015.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • One in five adolescents have admitted to abusing inhalants.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Cocaine is also the most common drug found in addition to alcohol in alcohol-related emergency room visits.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • 31% of rock star deaths are related to drugs or alcohol.

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