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Drug Facts

  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • 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.
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • Victims of predatory drugs often do not realize taking the drug or remember the sexual assault taking place.
  • Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine in their lifetime.
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • The duration of cocaine's effects depends on the route of administration.
  • Smoking tobacco can cause a miscarriage or a premature birth.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.

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