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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.
  • In 2014, there were over 39,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths in the United States
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Prolonged use of cocaine can cause ulcers in the nostrils.
  • Steroids are often abused by those who want to build muscle mass.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • 28% of teens know at least 1 person who has tried ecstasy.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • 1.1 million people each year use hallucinogens for the first time.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.

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