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Drug Facts

  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Foreign producers now supply much of the U.S. Methamphetamine market, and attempts to bring that production under control have been problematic.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • Ketamine is considered a predatory drug used in connection with sexual assault.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • In 1860, the United States was home to 1,138 Alcohol distilleries that produced over 88 million gallons each year.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • Increased or prolonged use of methamphetamine can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, increased blood pressure, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, disordered thinking, extreme mood swings and sometimes hallucinations.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.

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