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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Cocaine is also the most common drug found in addition to alcohol in alcohol-related emergency room visits.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • 1 in every 9 high school seniors has tried synthetic marijuana (also known as 'Spice' or 'K2').
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • Believe it or not, marijuana is NOT a medicine.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.

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