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Drug Facts

  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.
  • 3.3 million deaths, or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4.0 percent for women), were attributable to alcohol consumption.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Drug addiction and abuse costs the American taxpayers an average of $484 billion each year.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • Ritalin is easy to get, and cheap.
  • Two-thirds of people 12 and older (68%) who have abused prescription pain relievers within the past year say they got them from a friend or relative.1
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • Gangs, whether street gangs, outlaw motorcycle gangs or even prison gangs, distribute more drugs on the streets of the U.S. than any other person or persons do.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Nationally, illicit drug use has more than doubled among 50-59-year-old since 2002

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