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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Coca wine's (wine brewed with cocaine) most prominent brand, Vin Mariani, received endorsement for its beneficial effects from celebrities, scientists, physicians and even Pope Leo XIII.
  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • Coca is one of the oldest, most potent and most dangerous stimulants of natural origin.
  • Rohypnol causes a person to black out or forget what happened to them.
  • Excessive use of alcohol can lead to sexual impotence.
  • Ecstasy is emotionally damaging and users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior and other psychological problems.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Dual Diagnosis treatment is specially designed for those suffering from an addiction as well as an underlying mental health issue.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • Stimulants can increase energy and enhance self esteem.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • 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
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • In Russia, Krokodil is estimated to kill 30,000 people each year.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.

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