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Drug Facts

  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • Nearly 23 Million people are in need of treatment for chemical dependency.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • In Russia, Krokodil is estimated to kill 30,000 people each year.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • In 2014, over 354,000 U.S. citizens were daily users of Crack.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.

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