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Drug Facts

  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • 86.4 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they drank alcohol at some point in their lifetime.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • 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.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • Other names of Cocaine include C, coke, nose candy, snow, white lady, toot, Charlie, blow, white dust or stardust.
  • Alcohol-Impaired-Driving Fatality: A fatality in a crash involving a driver or motorcycle rider (operator) with a BAC of 0.08 g/dL or greater.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • Ketamine is popular at dance clubs and "raves", unfortunately, some people (usually female) are not aware they have been dosed.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.

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