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Drug Facts

  • Almost 1 in every 4 teens in America say they have misused or abused a prescription drug.3
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Crystal Meth is the world's second most popular illicit drug.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • 55% of all inhalant-related deaths are nearly instantaneous, known as 'Sudden Sniffing Death Syndrome.'
  • Ecstasy is emotionally damaging and users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior and other psychological problems.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Over 210,000,000 opioids are prescribed by pharmaceutical companies a year.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • By June 2011, the PCC had received over 3,470 calls about Bath Salts.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.

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