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Drug Facts

  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • 49.8% of those arrested used crack in the past.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • 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illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • 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.
  • Many smokers say they have trouble cutting down on the amount of cigarettes they smoke. This is a sign of addiction.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.

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