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Drug Facts

  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for sedatives.
  • The U.S. utilizes over 65% of the world's supply of Dilaudid.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Aerosols are a form of inhalants that include vegetable oil, hair spray, deodorant and spray paint.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.

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