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Drug Facts

  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • There are approximately 5,000 LSD-related emergency room visits per year.
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • 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.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.

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