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Drug Facts

  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • Stimulants have both medical and non medical recreational uses and long term use can be hazardous to your health.
  • 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
  • Drug overdoses are the cause of 90% of deaths from poisoning.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Women who have an abortion are more prone to turn to alcohol or drug abuse afterward.

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