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Drug Facts

  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • Drug addiction is a serious problem that can be treated and managed throughout its course.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Cocaine is also the most common drug found in addition to alcohol in alcohol-related emergency room visits.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • Getting blackout drunk doesn't actually make you forget: the brain temporarily loses the ability to make memories.
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.
  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • 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.
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • Crack cocaine is the crystal form of cocaine, which normally comes in a powder form.

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