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Drug Facts

  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive, illegal drug.
  • 2.6 million people with addictions have a dependence on both alcohol and illicit drugs.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Dilaudid is 8 times more potent than morphine.
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • 28% of teens know at least 1 person who has tried ecstasy.

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