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Drug Facts

  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • More than 10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems.
  • Crack Cocaine is the riskiest form of a Cocaine substance.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • 2.6 million people with addictions have a dependence on both alcohol and illicit drugs.
  • Meth causes severe paranoia episodes such as hallucinations and delusions.
  • 26.7% of 10th graders reported using Marijuana.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.

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