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Drug Facts

  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • Drug addicts are not the only ones affected by drug addiction.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • 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).
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Nicknames for Alprazolam include Alprax, Kalma, Nu-Alpraz, and Tranax.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • 12.4 million Americans aged 12 or older tried Ecstasy at least once in their lives, representing 5% of the US population in that age group.
  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • Over 10 million people have used methamphetamine at least once in their lifetime.
  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.

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