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Drug Facts

  • Over 20 million Americans over the age of 12 have an addiction (excluding tobacco).
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • The United States consumes 80% of the world's pain medication while only having 6% of the world's population.
  • There is holistic rehab, or natural, as opposed to traditional programs which may use drugs to treat addiction.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • Over 10 million people have used methamphetamine at least once in their lifetime.
  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • LSD can stay in one's system from a few hours to five days.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.

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