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Drug Facts

  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • 43% of high school seniors have used marijuana.
  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Over 30 Million people have admitted to abusing a cannabis-based product within the last year.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • Coca wine's (wine brewed with cocaine) most prominent brand, Vin Mariani, received endorsement for its beneficial effects from celebrities, scientists, physicians and even Pope Leo XIII.
  • Using Crack Cocaine, even once, can result in life altering addiction.
  • Hallucinogens (also known as 'psychedelics') can make a person see, hear, smell, feel or taste things that aren't really there or are different from how they are in reality.
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Ecstasy is one of the most popular drugs among youth today.

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