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Drug Facts

  • Inhalants include volatile solvents, gases and nitrates.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • 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.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • The United States consumes 80% of the world's pain medication while only having 6% of the world's population.
  • 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.
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.

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