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Drug Facts

  • 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
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • 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.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • 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.
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • Women who have an abortion are more prone to turn to alcohol or drug abuse afterward.
  • Local pharmacies often bought - throat lozenges containing Cocaine in bulk and packaged them for sale under their own labels.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • The euphoric feeling of cocaine is then followed by a crash filled with depression and paranoia.
  • Amphetamines are the fourth most popular street drug in England and Wales, and second most popular worldwide.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • 2.3% of eighth graders, 5.2% of tenth graders and 6.5% of twelfth graders had tried Ecstasy at least once.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.

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