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Drug Facts

  • Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • Tens of millions of Americans use prescription medications non-medically every year.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • Cocaine has long been used for its ability to boost energy, relieve fatigue and lessen hunger.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • Cocaine is also the most common drug found in addition to alcohol in alcohol-related emergency room visits.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • Paint thinner and glue can cause birth defects similar to that of alcohol.

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