Just Say No
to drugs or other illicit substances
Facts and Statistics
Heroin was to blame for 213,118 emergency room visits in 2009.
In 2007, more than 2,000 people lost their lives to heroin overdose.
Tobacco, alcohol, and other illicut drugs cost the U.S. over $700 billion annually.
In 2014, over 25,000 people died from overdosing on prescription drugs.
Any drug which someone injects can lead to collapsed veins.
Men can develop antisocial personality disorders from marijuana.
Women can develop anxiety disorders from marijuana.
Source: National Institute on Drug Abuse
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Nancy Reagan, former first lady, promoting the "Just Say No" campaign.
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Picture from the movie Christiane F, depicting a 13 year old girl suffering from substance abuse.
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Be drug free.