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Drug Facts

  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • 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.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • 12.4 million Americans aged 12 or older tried Ecstasy at least once in their lives, representing 5% of the US population in that age group.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.

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