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Drug Facts

  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • LSD disrupts the normal functioning of the brain, making you see images, hear sounds and feel sensations that seem real but aren't.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Teens who consistently learn about the risks of drugs from their parents are up to 50% less likely to use drugs than those who don't.
  • 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.
  • Over 20 million Americans over the age of 12 have an addiction (excluding tobacco).
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • 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.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.

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