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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • The U.S. poisoned industrial Alcohols made in the country, killing a whopping 10,000 people in the process.
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • 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.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.
  • In 2014, there were over 39,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths in the United States
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.
  • Taking Steroids raises the risk of aggression and irritability to over 56 percent.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.

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