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Drug Facts

  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • 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.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • 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.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Ativan is one of the strongest Benzodiazepines on the market.
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.
  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.
  • 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.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • 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.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • After hitting the market, Ativan was used to treat insomnia, vertigo, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.

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