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Drug Facts

  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Smoking crack cocaine can lead to sudden death by means of a heart attack or stroke right then.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • Millions of dollars per month are spent trafficking illegal drugs.
  • Foreign producers now supply much of the U.S. Methamphetamine market, and attempts to bring that production under control have been problematic.
  • Nitrous oxide is actually found in whipped cream dispensers as well as octane boosters for cars.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • 15.2% of 8th graders report they have used Marijuana.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.

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