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Drug Facts

  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Over 53 Million Opiate-based prescriptions are filled each year.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • GHB is a popular drug at teen parties and "raves".
  • Men and women who suddenly stop drinking can have severe withdrawal symptoms.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • In addition, users may have cracked teeth due to extreme jaw-clenching during a Crystral Meth high.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • 49.8% of those arrested used crack in the past.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.

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