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Drug Facts

  • More teens die from prescription drugs than heroin/cocaine combined.
  • 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illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • In 2011, a Pennsylvania couple stabbed the walls in their apartment to attack the '90 people living in their walls.'
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • In 2011, over 800,000 Americans reported having an addiction to cocaine.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Rates of anti-depressant use have risen by over 400% within just three years.
  • About one in ten Americans over the age of 12 take an Anti-Depressant.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • Nationally, illicit drug use has more than doubled among 50-59-year-old since 2002
  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.

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