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Drug Facts

  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • In 2013, more high school seniors regularly used marijuana than cigarettes as 22.7% smoked pot in the last month, compared to 16.3% who smoked cigarettes.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • 75% of most designer drugs are consumed by adolescents and younger adults.
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Peyote is approximately 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • 64% of teens say they have used prescription pain killers that they got from a friend or family member.
  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.

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