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Drug Facts

  • 2.6 million people with addictions have a dependence on both alcohol and illicit drugs.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • 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.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • The Canadian government reports that 90% of their mescaline is a combination of PCP and LSD
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • Steroids are often abused by those who want to build muscle mass.
  • Ambien is a sedative-hypnotic known to cause hallucinations, suicidal thoughts and death.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • Taking Steroids raises the risk of aggression and irritability to over 56 percent.
  • Over 60% of teens report that drugs of some kind are kept, sold, and used at their school.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • Marijuana can stay in a person's system for 3-5 days, however, if you are a heavy user, it can be detected up to 30 days.
  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • In Russia, Krokodil is estimated to kill 30,000 people each year.

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