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Drug Facts

  • In Arizona during the year 2006 a total of 23,656 people were admitted to addiction treatment programs.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • Using Crack Cocaine, even once, can result in life altering addiction.
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • When injected, Ativan can cause damage to cardiovascular and vascular systems.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.

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