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Drug Facts

  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • In 1860, the United States was home to 1,138 Alcohol distilleries that produced over 88 million gallons each year.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • In 2003 a total of 4,006 people were admitted to Alaska Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to drink too much water when not needed, which upsets the salt balance in your body.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • In Russia, Krokodil is estimated to kill 30,000 people each year.
  • 54% of high school seniors do not think regular steroid use is harmful, the lowest number since 1980, when the National Institute on Drug Abuse started asking about perception on steroids.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • American dies from a prescription drug overdose every 19 minutes.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • Over 20 million Americans over the age of 12 have an addiction (excluding tobacco).
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.

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