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Drug Facts

  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • The U.S. poisoned industrial Alcohols made in the country, killing a whopping 10,000 people in the process.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Adderall was brought to the prescription drug market as a new way to treat A.D.H.D in 1996, slowly replacing Ritalin.
  • 77% of college students who abuse steroids also abuse at least one other substance.
  • 86.4 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they drank alcohol at some point in their lifetime.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.

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