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Drug Facts

  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • Crack cocaine is derived from powdered cocaine offering a euphoric high that is even more stimulating than powdered cocaine.
  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • GHB is often referred to as Liquid Ecstasy, Easy Lay, Liquid X and Goop
  • In 2003 a total of 4,006 people were admitted to Alaska Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • Local pharmacies often bought - throat lozenges containing Cocaine in bulk and packaged them for sale under their own labels.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.

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