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Drug Facts

  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • 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.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • Smoking tobacco can cause a miscarriage or a premature birth.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Crystal Meth use can cause insomnia, anxiety, and violent or psychotic behavior.
  • Crystal Meth is the world's second most popular illicit drug.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • Women who have an abortion are more prone to turn to alcohol or drug abuse afterward.
  • 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.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • There are innocent people behind bars because of the drug conspiracy laws.
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.

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