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Drug Facts

  • A biochemical abnormality in the liver forms in 80 percent of Steroid users.
  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • Methamphetamine production is a relatively simple process, especially when compared to many other recreational drugs.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous drugs known to man.
  • Family intervention has been found to be upwards of ninety percent successful and professionally conducted interventions have a success rate of near 98 percent.
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.
  • 9% of teens in a recent study reported using prescription pain relievers not prescribed for them in the past year, and 5% (1 in 20) reported doing so in the past month.3

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