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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • 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.
  • Women in bars can suffer from sexually aggressive acts if they are drinking heavily.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.

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