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Drug Facts

  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • 2.6 million people with addictions have a dependence on both alcohol and illicit drugs.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous drugs known to man.
  • Alcohol misuse cost the United States $249.0 billion.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.
  • In Alabama during the year 2006 a total of 20,340 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • 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.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Over 3 million prescriptions for Suboxone were written in a single year.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.

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