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Drug Facts

  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Bath Salts attributed to approximately 22,000 ER visits in 2011.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • Smokers who continuously smoke will always have nicotine in their system.
  • Over 80% of individuals have confidence that prescription drug abuse will only continue to grow.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • 7.6% of teens use the prescription drug Aderall.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • MDMA is known on the streets as: Molly, ecstasy, XTC, X, E, Adam, Eve, clarity, hug, beans, love drug, lovers' speed, peace, uppers.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Adderall is linked to cases of sudden death due to heart complications.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.

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