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Drug Facts

  • Alcohol misuse cost the United States $249.0 billion.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • Getting blackout drunk doesn't actually make you forget: the brain temporarily loses the ability to make memories.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • Over 53 Million Opiate-based prescriptions are filled each year.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • 1 in 10 high school students has reported abusing barbiturates
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • 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.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • A biochemical abnormality in the liver forms in 80 percent of Steroid users.
  • 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.

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