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Drug Facts

  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for sedatives.
  • The most prominent drugs being abused in Alabama and requiring rehabilitation were Marijuana, Alcohol and Cocaine in 2006 5,927 people were admitted for Marijuana, 3,446 for Alcohol and an additional 2,557 admissions for Cocaine and Crack.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Penalties for possession, delivery and manufacturing of Ecstasy can include jail sentences of four years to life, and fines from $250,000 to $4 million, depending on the amount of the drug you have in your possession.
  • 28% of teens know at least 1 person who has tried ecstasy.
  • More than 10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems.
  • 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.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • Rates of anti-depressant use have risen by over 400% within just three years.
  • Ativan abuse often results in dizziness, hallucinations, weakness, depression and poor motor coordination.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • An estimated 20 percent of U.S. college students are afflicted with Alcoholism.

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