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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • 49.8% of those arrested used crack in the past.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • Over 4 million people have used oxycontin for nonmedical purposes.
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
  • Substance Use Treatment at a Specialty Facility: Treatment received at a hospital (inpatient only), rehabilitation facility (inpatient or outpatient), or mental health center to reduce alcohol use, or to address medical problems associated with alcohol use.
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • Over 20 million Americans over the age of 12 have an addiction (excluding tobacco).
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.

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