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Drug Facts

  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • 77% of college students who abuse steroids also abuse at least one other substance.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • More than 16.3 million adults are impacted by Alcoholism in the U.S. today.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.

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