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Drug Facts

  • When taken, meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy, and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go.
  • 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).
  • People who abuse anabolic steroids usually take them orally or inject them into the muscles.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • 64% of teens say they have used prescription pain killers that they got from a friend or family member.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • In 1904, Barbiturates were introduced for further medicinal purposes
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • In 2012, Ambien was prescribed 43.8 million times in the United States.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.

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