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Drug Facts

  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.
  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Drug addiction treatment programs are available for each specific type of drug from marijuana to heroin to cocaine to prescription medication.
  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.
  • Snorting drugs can create loss of sense of smell, nosebleeds, frequent runny nose, and problems with swallowing.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • Emergency room admissions due to Subutex abuse has risen by over 200% in just three years.

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