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Drug Facts

  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Victims of predatory drugs often do not realize taking the drug or remember the sexual assault taking place.
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • Drug addiction and abuse costs the American taxpayers an average of $484 billion each year.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Underage Drinking: Alcohol use by anyone under the age of 21. In the United States, the legal drinking age is 21.
  • Over 60% of teens report that drugs of some kind are kept, sold, and used at their school.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Ecstasy is emotionally damaging and users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior and other psychological problems.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.

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