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Drug Facts

  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.
  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • In 2013, more high school seniors regularly used marijuana than cigarettes as 22.7% smoked pot in the last month, compared to 16.3% who smoked cigarettes.
  • Drug abuse and addiction changes your brain chemistry. The longer you use your drug of choice, the more damage is done and the harder it is to go back to 'normal' during drug rehab.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • 8.6% of 12th graders have used hallucinogens 4% report on using LSD specifically.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.

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