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Drug Facts

  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • Approximately 35,000,000 Americans a year have been admitted into the hospital due abusing medications like Darvocet.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Approximately 122,000 people have admitted to using PCP in the past year.

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