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Drug Facts

  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • 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).
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • Alcohol misuse cost the United States $249.0 billion.
  • 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.
  • 1.1 million people each year use hallucinogens for the first time.
  • Ecstasy can cause kidney, liver and brain damage, including long-lasting lesions (injuries) on brain tissue.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.
  • Heroin usemore than doubledamong young adults ages 1825 in the past decade.
  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • A biochemical abnormality in the liver forms in 80 percent of Steroid users.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Barbiturate Overdose is known to result in Pneumonia, severe muscle damage, coma and death.

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