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Drug Facts

  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Over 30 Million people have admitted to abusing a cannabis-based product within the last year.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • 11.6% of those arrested used crack in the previous week.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Gases can be medical products or household items or commercial products.
  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.

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