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Drug Facts

  • Because heroin abusers do not know the actual strength of the drug or its true contents, they are at a high risk of overdose or death.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Approximately 122,000 people have admitted to using PCP in the past year.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • The United States consumes 80% of the world's pain medication while only having 6% of the world's population.
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • Ambien dissolves readily in water, becoming a popular date rape drug.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • 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.
  • Ambien is a sedative-hypnotic known to cause hallucinations, suicidal thoughts and death.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Crystal Meth is the world's second most popular illicit drug.

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