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Drug Facts

  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • Meth users often have bad teeth from poor oral hygiene, dry mouth as meth can crack and deteriorate teeth.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • An estimated 20 percent of U.S. college students are afflicted with Alcoholism.
  • Over 13 million Americans have admitted to abusing CNS stimulants.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • 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.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
  • 86.4 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they drank alcohol at some point in their lifetime.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.

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