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Drug Facts

  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Over 20 million individuals were abusing Darvocet before any limitations were put on the drug.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Over 13 million Americans have admitted to abusing CNS stimulants.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • A stimulant is a drug that provides users with added energy and contentment.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.

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