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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Ecstasy comes in a tablet form and is usually swallowed. The pills come in different colours and sizes and are often imprinted with a picture or symbol1. It can also come as capsules, powder or crystal/rock.
  • Ecstasy can cause kidney, liver and brain damage, including long-lasting lesions (injuries) on brain tissue.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • 9.4 million people in 2011 reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Drugs and alcohol do not discriminate no matter what your gender, race, age or political affiliation addiction can affect you if you let it.
  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.
  • 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
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • Over 6 million people have ever admitted to using PCP in their lifetimes.
  • Ativan is one of the strongest Benzodiazepines on the market.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • Approximately, 57 percent of Steroid users have admitted to knowing that their lives could be shortened because of it.

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