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Drug Facts

  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • 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.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • 9.4 million people in 2011 reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • Approximately 1,800 people 12 and older tried cocaine for the first time in 2011.
  • A biochemical abnormality in the liver forms in 80 percent of Steroid users.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.

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