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Drug Facts

  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • Two-thirds of people 12 and older (68%) who have abused prescription pain relievers within the past year say they got them from a friend or relative.1
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Oxycodone stays in the system 1-10 days.
  • Cocaine has long been used for its ability to boost energy, relieve fatigue and lessen hunger.
  • More than 1,600 teens begin abusing prescription drugs each day.1
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.

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