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Drug Facts

  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).
  • Only 9% of people actually get help for substance use and addiction.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Subutex use has increased by over 66% within just two years.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • Adderall use (often prescribed to treat ADHD) has increased among high school seniors from 5.4% in 2009 to 7.5% this year.
  • Nearly 23 Million people are in need of treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Out of every 100 people who try, only between 5 and 10 will actually be able to stop smoking on their own.
  • Crystal Meth use can cause insomnia, anxiety, and violent or psychotic behavior.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.

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