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Drug Facts

  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • Most people try heroin for the first time in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone can become addictedall races, genders, and ethnicities.
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • The effects of ecstasy are usually felt about 20 minutes to an hour after it's taken and last for around 6 hours.
  • Other names of Cocaine include C, coke, nose candy, snow, white lady, toot, Charlie, blow, white dust or stardust.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.
  • Over 10 million people have used methamphetamine at least once in their lifetime.
  • Amphetamines are the fourth most popular street drug in England and Wales, and second most popular worldwide.
  • Between 2000 and 2006 the average number of alcohol related motor vehicle crashes in Utah resulting in death was approximately 59, resulting in an average of nearly 67 fatalities per year.
  • Nationally, illicit drug use has more than doubled among 50-59-year-old since 2002
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.

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