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Drug Facts

  • Methadone is a highly addictive drug, at least as addictive as heroin.
  • 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.
  • 3.3 million deaths, or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4.0 percent for women), were attributable to alcohol consumption.
  • LSD (AKA: Acid, blotter, cubes, microdot, yellow sunshine, blue heaven, Cid): an odorless, colorless chemical that comes from ergot, a fungus that grows on grains.
  • 2.3% of eighth graders, 5.2% of tenth graders and 6.5% of twelfth graders had tried Ecstasy at least once.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.
  • 1/3 of teenagers who live in states with medical marijuana laws get their pot from other people's prescriptions.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • In 2014, over 913,000 people were reported to be addicted to cocaine.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.

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