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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • Ecstasy can cause kidney, liver and brain damage, including long-lasting lesions (injuries) on brain tissue.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • 55% of all inhalant-related deaths are nearly instantaneous, known as 'Sudden Sniffing Death Syndrome.'
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • Adderall is popular on college campuses, with black markets popping up to supply the demand of students.
  • Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.

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