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Drug Facts

  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Women abuse alcohol and drugs for different reasons than men do.
  • 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.
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • 93% of the world's opium supply came from Afghanistan.
  • Out of all the benzodiazepine emergency room visits 78% of individuals are using other substances.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • In 2012, nearly 2.5 million individuals abused prescription drugs for the first time.
  • Alprazolam is a generic form of the Benzodiazepine, Xanax.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Individuals with severe drug problems and or underlying mental health issues typically need longer in-patient drug treatment often times a minimum of 3 months is recommended.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • When taken, meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy, and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go.

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