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Drug Facts

  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • 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illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • Approximately, 57 percent of Steroid users have admitted to knowing that their lives could be shortened because of it.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • 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.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • In 2009, a Wisconsin man sleepwalked outside and froze to death after taking Ambien.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • A stimulant is a drug that provides users with added energy and contentment.
  • Other names of ecstasy include Eckies, E, XTC, pills, pingers, bikkies, flippers, and molly.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Over 53 Million Oxycodone prescriptions are filled each year.
  • Crystal meth comes in clear chunky crystals resembling ice and is most commonly smoked.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.

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