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Drug Facts

  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • In 2007, methamphetamine lab seizures increased slightly in California, but remained considerably low compared to years past.
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • 55% of all inhalant-related deaths are nearly instantaneous, known as 'Sudden Sniffing Death Syndrome.'
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • Bath Salt use has been linked to violent behavior, however not all stories are violent.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to drink too much water when not needed, which upsets the salt balance in your body.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • There are many types of drug and alcohol rehab available throughout the world.
  • Over 750,000 people have used LSD within the past year.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.

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