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Drug Facts

  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Half of all Ambien related ER visits involved other drug interaction.
  • The United States consumes 80% of the world's pain medication while only having 6% of the world's population.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • 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.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine in their lifetime.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.

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