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Drug Facts

  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • Statistics say that prohibition made Alcohol abuse worse, with more people drinking more than ever.
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Stimulants can increase energy and enhance self esteem.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • 28% of teens know at least 1 person who has tried ecstasy.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • LSD (AKA: Acid, blotter, cubes, microdot, yellow sunshine, blue heaven, Cid): an odorless, colorless chemical that comes from ergot, a fungus that grows on grains.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".

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