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Drug Facts

  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • The United States consumes 80% of the world's pain medication while only having 6% of the world's population.
  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • 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.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • Over 3 million prescriptions for Suboxone were written in a single year.
  • Steroids are often abused by those who want to build muscle mass.
  • In 2014, over 913,000 people were reported to be addicted to cocaine.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • Heroin is a drug that is processed from morphine.
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • The United States spends over 560 Billion Dollars for pain relief.
  • By 8th grade, before even entering high school, approximately have of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 41% have smoked cigarettes and 20% have used marijuana.
  • Adderall use (often prescribed to treat ADHD) has increased among high school seniors from 5.4% in 2009 to 7.5% this year.

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