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Drug Facts

  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • Statistics say that prohibition made Alcohol abuse worse, with more people drinking more than ever.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • In 1993, inhalation (42%) was the most frequently used route of administration among primary Methamphetamine admissions.
  • 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.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • 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.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • 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.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • Today, a total of 12 Barbiturates are under international control.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.

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