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Drug Facts

  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • 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.
  • Inhalants include volatile solvents, gases and nitrates.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • Over 3 million prescriptions for Suboxone were written in a single year.
  • Half of all Ambien related ER visits involved other drug interaction.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • In 2013, more high school seniors regularly used marijuana than cigarettes as 22.7% smoked pot in the last month, compared to 16.3% who smoked cigarettes.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • 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.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Heroin usemore than doubledamong young adults ages 1825 in the past decade.
  • Cocaine can be snorted, injected, sniffed or smoked.
  • Methamphetamine production is a relatively simple process, especially when compared to many other recreational drugs.

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