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Drug Facts

  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Smokers who continuously smoke will always have nicotine in their system.
  • Over 20 million Americans over the age of 12 have an addiction (excluding tobacco).
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • Inhalants are a form of drug use that is entirely too easy to get and more lethal than kids comprehend.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.
  • 93% of the world's opium supply came from Afghanistan.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • 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.
  • Methamphetamine can be detected for 2-4 days in a person's system.
  • 60% of High Schoolers, 32% of Middle Schoolers have seen drugs used, kept or sold on school grounds.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.

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