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Drug Facts

  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • In 1993, inhalation (42%) was the most frequently used route of administration among primary Methamphetamine admissions.
  • Millions of dollars per month are spent trafficking illegal drugs.
  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.
  • Tens of millions of Americans use prescription medications non-medically every year.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • Authority receive over 10,500 reports of clonazepam abuse every year, and the rate is increasing.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • 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.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP.
  • Authority obtains over 10,500 accounts of clonazepam abuse annually.
  • 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.
  • The most prominent drugs being abused in Alabama and requiring rehabilitation were Marijuana, Alcohol and Cocaine in 2006 5,927 people were admitted for Marijuana, 3,446 for Alcohol and an additional 2,557 admissions for Cocaine and Crack.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.

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