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Drug Facts

  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.
  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.
  • Crystal Meth use can cause insomnia, anxiety, and violent or psychotic behavior.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • 1 in 10 high school students has reported abusing barbiturates
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S
  • 8.6% of 12th graders have used hallucinogens 4% report on using LSD specifically.
  • 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.
  • There is inpatient treatment and outpatient.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.

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