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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • 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.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Rates of anti-depressant use have risen by over 400% within just three years.
  • 77% of college students who abuse steroids also abuse at least one other substance.
  • Stimulants can increase energy and enhance self esteem.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • Stress is the number one factor in drug and alcohol abuse.
  • Smoking crack cocaine can lead to sudden death by means of a heart attack or stroke right then.
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • Over 53 Million Opiate-based prescriptions are filled each year.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • Alcohol can impair hormone-releasing glands causing them to alter, which can lead to dangerous medical conditions.

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