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Drug Facts

  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Over 30 Million people have admitted to abusing a cannabis-based product within the last year.
  • 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.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • In 2014, over 913,000 people were reported to be addicted to cocaine.
  • Inhalants are a form of drug use that is entirely too easy to get and more lethal than kids comprehend.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.

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