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Mississippi Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • 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.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • Believe it or not, marijuana is NOT a medicine.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • 33.1 percent of 15-year-olds report that they have had at least 1 drink in their lives.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.

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