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Drug Facts

  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Colombia's drug trade is worth US$10 billion. That's one-quarter as much as the country's legal exports.
  • 60% of High Schoolers, 32% of Middle Schoolers have seen drugs used, kept or sold on school grounds.
  • 75% of most designer drugs are consumed by adolescents and younger adults.
  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • Ecstasy can cause kidney, liver and brain damage, including long-lasting lesions (injuries) on brain tissue.

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