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Drug Facts

  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • Victims of predatory drugs often do not realize taking the drug or remember the sexual assault taking place.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • Using Crack Cocaine, even once, can result in life altering addiction.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • 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.
  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • 7.5 million have used cocaine at least once in their life, 3.5 million in the last year and 1.5 million in the past month.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • In 2007, methamphetamine lab seizures increased slightly in California, but remained considerably low compared to years past.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.

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