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Drug Facts

  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • 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.
  • Excessive use of alcohol can lead to sexual impotence.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • An estimated 20 percent of U.S. college students are afflicted with Alcoholism.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar

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