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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • There is holistic rehab, or natural, as opposed to traditional programs which may use drugs to treat addiction.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • 70% to 80% of the world's cocaine comes from Columbia.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • In 2007, methamphetamine lab seizures increased slightly in California, but remained considerably low compared to years past.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • The same year, an Ohio man broke into a stranger's home to decorate for Christmas.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • About 696,000 cases of student assault, are committed by student's who have been drinking.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.

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