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Drug Facts

  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • Over 53 Million Opiate-based prescriptions are filled each year.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • In Arizona during the year 2006 a total of 23,656 people were admitted to addiction treatment programs.
  • 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.
  • Women who drink have more health and social problems than men who drink
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • 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.

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