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Drug Facts

  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Millions of dollars per month are spent trafficking illegal drugs.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • Believe it or not, marijuana is NOT a medicine.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
  • In 2011, non-medical use of Alprazolam resulted in 123,744 emergency room visits.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • Smoking tobacco can cause a miscarriage or a premature birth.

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