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Drug Facts

  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • Over 20 million Americans over the age of 12 have an addiction (excluding tobacco).
  • Two-thirds of people 12 and older (68%) who have abused prescription pain relievers within the past year say they got them from a friend or relative.1
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • In 2011, over 800,000 Americans reported having an addiction to cocaine.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that more than 9.5% of youths aged 12 to 17 in the US were current illegal drug users.
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • In addition, users may have cracked teeth due to extreme jaw-clenching during a Crystral Meth high.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • Gases can be medical products or household items or commercial products.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Girls seem to become addicted to nicotine faster than boys do.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Women abuse alcohol and drugs for different reasons than men do.
  • Daily hashish users have a 50% chance of becoming fully dependent on it.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease

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