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Drug Facts

  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • In 2011, non-medical use of Alprazolam resulted in 123,744 emergency room visits.
  • Nearly one third of mushroom users reported heightened levels of anxiety.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • Dilaudid is 8 times more potent than morphine.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • Texas is one of the hardest states on drug offenses.
  • 12.4 million Americans aged 12 or older tried Ecstasy at least once in their lives, representing 5% of the US population in that age group.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.

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