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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Despite 20 years of scientific evidence showing that drug treatment programs do work, the feds fail to offer enough of them to prisoners.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • 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'.
  • Ecstasy is emotionally damaging and users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior and other psychological problems.
  • Using Crack Cocaine, even once, can result in life altering addiction.
  • Barbiturate Overdose is known to result in Pneumonia, severe muscle damage, coma and death.
  • Over 52% of teens who use bath salts also combine them with other drugs.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.

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