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Drug Facts

  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • In 2011, over 65 million doses of Krokodil were seized within just three months.
  • 9.4 million people in 2011 reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Drug addiction treatment programs are available for each specific type of drug from marijuana to heroin to cocaine to prescription medication.
  • Women who have an abortion are more prone to turn to alcohol or drug abuse afterward.
  • 26.9 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they engaged in binge drinking in the past month.
  • Smoking tobacco can cause a miscarriage or a premature birth.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • 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.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Crack Cocaine is the riskiest form of a Cocaine substance.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.

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