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Drug Facts

  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • 1/3 of teenagers who live in states with medical marijuana laws get their pot from other people's prescriptions.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • About 696,000 cases of student assault, are committed by student's who have been drinking.
  • Almost 1 in every 4 teens in America say they have misused or abused a prescription drug.3
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.

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