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Drug Facts

  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • Emergency room admissions due to Subutex abuse has risen by over 200% in just three years.
  • Krododil users rarely live more than one year after taking it.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • 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.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • Millions of dollars per month are spent trafficking illegal drugs.
  • Ecstasy can cause kidney, liver and brain damage, including long-lasting lesions (injuries) on brain tissue.
  • Adderall use (often prescribed to treat ADHD) has increased among high school seniors from 5.4% in 2009 to 7.5% this year.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.

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