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Drug Facts

  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • Approximately 35,000,000 Americans a year have been admitted into the hospital due abusing medications like Darvocet.
  • 3.3 million deaths, or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4.0 percent for women), were attributable to alcohol consumption.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • According to the latest drug information from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), drug abuse costs the United States over $600 billion annually in health care treatments, lost productivity, and crime.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.

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