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Drug Facts

  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Drugs and alcohol do not discriminate no matter what your gender, race, age or political affiliation addiction can affect you if you let it.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • Sniffing paint is a common form of inhalant abuse.
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Gases can be medical products or household items or commercial products.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Statistics say that prohibition made Alcohol abuse worse, with more people drinking more than ever.
  • Adderall originally came about by accident.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.

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