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Drug Facts

  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • Crack comes in solid blocks or crystals varying in color from yellow to pale rose or white.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • 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.
  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • Predatory drugs are drugs used to gain sexual advantage over the victim they include: Rohypnol (date rape drug), GHB and Ketamine.
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.

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