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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 23 Million people are in need of treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • 2.6 million people with addictions have a dependence on both alcohol and illicit drugs.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Over 2.1 million people in the United States abused Anti-Depressants in 2011 alone.
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Nearly one third of mushroom users reported heightened levels of anxiety.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.

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