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Drug Facts

  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
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  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.
  • Foreign producers now supply much of the U.S. Methamphetamine market, and attempts to bring that production under control have been problematic.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Second hand smoke can kill you. In the U.S. alone over 3,000 people die every year from cancer caused by second hand smoke.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Crystal Meth is the world's second most popular illicit drug.
  • Adderall is a Schedule II controlled substance, meaning that it has a high potential for addiction.
  • In addition, users may have cracked teeth due to extreme jaw-clenching during a Crystral Meth high.
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • Drug addiction is a serious problem that can be treated and managed throughout its course.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
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