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Drug Facts

  • According to the latest drug information from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), drug abuse costs the United States over $600 billion annually in health care treatments, lost productivity, and crime.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • When injected, Ativan can cause damage to cardiovascular and vascular systems.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • Over 20 million Americans over the age of 12 have an addiction (excluding tobacco).
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • 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.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Adderall use (often prescribed to treat ADHD) has increased among high school seniors from 5.4% in 2009 to 7.5% this year.
  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.
  • Cocaine has long been used for its ability to boost energy, relieve fatigue and lessen hunger.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).

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