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Drug Facts

  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • Cocaine has long been used for its ability to boost energy, relieve fatigue and lessen hunger.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Almost 38 million people have admitted to have used cocaine in their lifetime.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.

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