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Drug Facts

  • Meth users often have bad teeth from poor oral hygiene, dry mouth as meth can crack and deteriorate teeth.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • In 2012, nearly 2.5 million individuals abused prescription drugs for the first time.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • K2 and Spice are synthetic marijuana compounds, also known as cannabinoids.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • 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.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.

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