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Drug Facts

  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • Codeine taken with alcohol can cause mental clouding, reduced coordination and slow breathing.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.
  • Drug abuse and addiction changes your brain chemistry. The longer you use your drug of choice, the more damage is done and the harder it is to go back to 'normal' during drug rehab.
  • Every day, we have over 8,100 NEW drug users in America. That's 3.1 million new users every year.
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Two-thirds of people 12 and older (68%) who have abused prescription pain relievers within the past year say they got them from a friend or relative.1
  • Adderall use (often prescribed to treat ADHD) has increased among high school seniors from 5.4% in 2009 to 7.5% this year.
  • 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
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.

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