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Drug Facts

  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • 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.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • 5,477 individuals were found guilty of crack cocaine-related crimes. More than 95% of these offenders had been involved in crack cocaine trafficking.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Over 600,000 people has been reported to have used ecstasy within the last month.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to dehydrate.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • Adderall is popular on college campuses, with black markets popping up to supply the demand of students.
  • Adderall use (often prescribed to treat ADHD) has increased among high school seniors from 5.4% in 2009 to 7.5% this year.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.

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