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Drug Facts

  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • Peyote is approximately 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • LSD can stay in one's system from a few hours to five days.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.

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