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Drug Facts

  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Over 52% of teens who use bath salts also combine them with other drugs.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that more than 9.5% of youths aged 12 to 17 in the US were current illegal drug users.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Psychic side effects of hallucinogens include the disassociation of time and space.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.

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