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Drug Facts

  • Every day, we have over 8,100 NEW drug users in America. That's 3.1 million new users every year.
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Paint thinner and glue can cause birth defects similar to that of alcohol.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • Some common street names for Amphetamines include: speed, uppers, black mollies, blue mollies, Benz and wake ups.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • 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).
  • Drinking behavior in women differentiates according to their age; many resemble the pattern of their husbands, single friends or married friends, whichever is closest to their own lifestyle and age.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Gangs, whether street gangs, outlaw motorcycle gangs or even prison gangs, distribute more drugs on the streets of the U.S. than any other person or persons do.

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