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Drug Facts

  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • Family intervention has been found to be upwards of ninety percent successful and professionally conducted interventions have a success rate of near 98 percent.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Some designer drugs have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • GHB is a popular drug at teen parties and "raves".
  • Teens who consistently learn about the risks of drugs from their parents are up to 50% less likely to use drugs than those who don't.
  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.

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