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Drug Facts

  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • In 2010, U.S. Poison Control Centers received 304 calls regarding Bath Salts.
  • Today, teens are 10 times more likely to use Steroids than in 1991.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • Foreign producers now supply much of the U.S. Methamphetamine market, and attempts to bring that production under control have been problematic.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • 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.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • Drug overdoses are the cause of 90% of deaths from poisoning.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
  • Ativan is faster acting and more addictive than other Benzodiazepines.
  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • 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.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.

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