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Drug Facts

  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • Alcohol misuse cost the United States $249.0 billion.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • 93% of the world's opium supply came from Afghanistan.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • Drug overdoses are the cause of 90% of deaths from poisoning.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • 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.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Coke Bugs or Snow Bugs are an illusion of bugs crawling underneath one's skin and often experienced by Crack Cocaine users.
  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • Studies show that 11 percent of male high schoolers have reported using Steroids at least once.
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.

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