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Drug Facts

  • Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Ecstasy use has been 12 times more prevalent since it became known as club drug.
  • Nearly one third of mushroom users reported heightened levels of anxiety.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • In 2009, a Wisconsin man sleepwalked outside and froze to death after taking Ambien.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Marijuana can stay in a person's system for 3-5 days, however, if you are a heavy user, it can be detected up to 30 days.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol 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
  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • A syringe of morphine was, in a very real sense, a magic wand,' states David Courtwright in Dark Paradise. '
  • 1/3 of teenagers who live in states with medical marijuana laws get their pot from other people's prescriptions.

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