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Drug Facts

  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • In 1993, inhalation (42%) was the most frequently used route of administration among primary Methamphetamine admissions.
  • 3.3 million deaths, or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4.0 percent for women), were attributable to alcohol consumption.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Ativan is one of the strongest Benzodiazepines on the market.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.

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