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Drug Facts

  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • Stimulant drugs, such as Adderall, are the second most abused drug on college campuses, next to Marijuana.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.

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