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Drug Facts

  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • 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.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • In 2014, there were over 39,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths in the United States
  • 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.
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • Crystal meth comes in clear chunky crystals resembling ice and is most commonly smoked.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.
  • 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.
  • Even if you smoke just a few cigarettes a week, you can get addicted to nicotine in a few weeks or even days. The more cigarettes you smoke, the more likely you are to become addicted.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.

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