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Drug Facts

  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • 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.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • When injected, Ativan can cause damage to cardiovascular and vascular systems.
  • In 2011, a Pennsylvania couple stabbed the walls in their apartment to attack the '90 people living in their walls.'
  • Sniffing paint is a common form of inhalant abuse.
  • In 1993, inhalation (42%) was the most frequently used route of administration among primary Methamphetamine admissions.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • 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.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • Many people wrongly imprisoned under conspiracy laws are women who did nothing more than pick up a phone and take a message for their spouse, boyfriend, child or neighbor.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.

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