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Drug Facts

  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • More than 100,000 babies are born addicted to cocaine each year in the U.S., due to their mothers' use of the drug during pregnancy.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • Oxycodone stays in the system 1-10 days.
  • Adderall use (often prescribed to treat ADHD) has increased among high school seniors from 5.4% in 2009 to 7.5% this year.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
  • Some common street names for Amphetamines include: speed, uppers, black mollies, blue mollies, Benz and wake ups.
  • 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.
  • 2.6 million people with addictions have a dependence on both alcohol and illicit drugs.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.

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