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Drug Facts

  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • Out of every 100 people who try, only between 5 and 10 will actually be able to stop smoking on their own.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • Almost 1 in every 4 teens in America say they have misused or abused a prescription drug.3
  • Rohypnol has no odor or taste so it can be put into someone's drink without being detected, which has lead to it being called the "Date Rape Drug".
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.
  • 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.
  • Increased or prolonged use of methamphetamine can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, increased blood pressure, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, disordered thinking, extreme mood swings and sometimes hallucinations.
  • In 2014, over 913,000 people were reported to be addicted to cocaine.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • 1/3 of teenagers who live in states with medical marijuana laws get their pot from other people's prescriptions.
  • Approximately 1,800 people 12 and older tried cocaine for the first time in 2011.

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