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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Local pharmacies often bought - throat lozenges containing Cocaine in bulk and packaged them for sale under their own labels.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • Meth users often have bad teeth from poor oral hygiene, dry mouth as meth can crack and deteriorate teeth.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.

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