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Drug Facts

  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • 1.1 million people each year use hallucinogens for the first time.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • Smokers who continuously smoke will always have nicotine in their system.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • American dies from a prescription drug overdose every 19 minutes.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • Ativan is faster acting and more addictive than other Benzodiazepines.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • 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.
  • 2.6 million people with addictions have a dependence on both alcohol and illicit drugs.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.

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