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Drug Facts

  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • Oxycontin has risen by over 80% within three years.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Stimulants can increase energy and enhance self esteem.
  • More than 100,000 babies are born addicted to cocaine each year in the U.S., due to their mothers' use of the drug during pregnancy.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • 9% of teens in a recent study reported using prescription pain relievers not prescribed for them in the past year, and 5% (1 in 20) reported doing so in the past month.3
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • Marijuana is also known as cannabis because of the plant it comes from.

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