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Drug Facts

  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • Gangs, whether street gangs, outlaw motorcycle gangs or even prison gangs, distribute more drugs on the streets of the U.S. than any other person or persons do.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • 1.3% of high school seniors have tired bath salts.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • This Schedule IV Narcotic in the U.S. is often used as a date rape drug.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.

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