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Drug Facts

  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past 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).
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • Paint thinner and glue can cause birth defects similar to that of alcohol.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Out of every 100 people who try, only between 5 and 10 will actually be able to stop smoking on their own.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Ecstasy can stay in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • Coca is one of the oldest, most potent and most dangerous stimulants of natural origin.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • 19.3% of students ages 12-17 who receive average grades of 'D' or lower used marijuana in the past month and 6.9% of students with grades of 'C' or above used marijuana in the past month.
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.

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