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Drug Facts

  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • Drug addiction and abuse costs the American taxpayers an average of $484 billion each year.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28
  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • Heroin usemore than doubledamong young adults ages 1825 in the past decade.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • In 2012, nearly 2.5 million individuals abused prescription drugs for the first time.

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