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Drug Facts

  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Adverse effects from Ambien rose nearly 220 percent from 2005 to 2010.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • 28% of teens know at least 1 person who has tried ecstasy.
  • 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.
  • 7.5 million have used cocaine at least once in their life, 3.5 million in the last year and 1.5 million in the past month.
  • Bath Salts cause brain swelling, delirium, seizures, liver failure and heart attacks.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.

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