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Drug Facts

  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Studies show that 11 percent of male high schoolers have reported using Steroids at least once.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.
  • Each year Alcohol use results in nearly 2,000 college student's deaths.
  • Drugs and alcohol do not discriminate no matter what your gender, race, age or political affiliation addiction can affect you if you let it.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • People who abuse anabolic steroids usually take them orally or inject them into the muscles.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • The United States consumes 80% of the world's pain medication while only having 6% of the world's population.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.

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