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Drug Facts

  • 70% to 80% of the world's cocaine comes from Columbia.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • 28% of teens know at least 1 person who has tried ecstasy.
  • Over 80% of individuals have confidence that prescription drug abuse will only continue to grow.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • Ecstasy use has been 12 times more prevalent since it became known as club drug.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Second hand smoke can kill you. In the U.S. alone over 3,000 people die every year from cancer caused by second hand smoke.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.

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