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Drug Facts

  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • In 2011, non-medical use of Alprazolam resulted in 123,744 emergency room visits.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • In Russia, Krokodil is estimated to kill 30,000 people each year.
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • In 2010, U.S. Poison Control Centers received 304 calls regarding Bath Salts.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.

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