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Drug Facts

  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Even if you smoke just a few cigarettes a week, you can get addicted to nicotine in a few weeks or even days. The more cigarettes you smoke, the more likely you are to become addicted.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Over 500,000 individuals have abused Ambien.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • The euphoric feeling of cocaine is then followed by a crash filled with depression and paranoia.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • In 1860, the United States was home to 1,138 Alcohol distilleries that produced over 88 million gallons each year.
  • Snorting drugs can create loss of sense of smell, nosebleeds, frequent runny nose, and problems with swallowing.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • More than 1,600 teens begin abusing prescription drugs each day.1
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.

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