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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • Taking Ecstasy can cause liver failure.
  • Drug addicts are not the only ones affected by drug addiction.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.

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