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Drug Facts

  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • 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.
  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.
  • Over 20 million individuals were abusing Darvocet before any limitations were put on the drug.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Some designer drugs have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • 7.6% of teens use the prescription drug Aderall.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • Approximately 122,000 people have admitted to using PCP in the past year.

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