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Drug Facts

  • Many smokers say they have trouble cutting down on the amount of cigarettes they smoke. This is a sign of addiction.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • 7.5 million have used cocaine at least once in their life, 3.5 million in the last year and 1.5 million in the past month.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • In 2005, 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. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • 7.6% of teens use the prescription drug Aderall.
  • 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.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • One in five adolescents have admitted to abusing inhalants.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • 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 addition, users may have cracked teeth due to extreme jaw-clenching during a Crystral Meth high.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.

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