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Drug Facts

  • 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 National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).
  • 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
  • Texas is one of the hardest states on drug offenses.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Excessive use of alcohol can lead to sexual impotence.
  • Methamphetamine production is a relatively simple process, especially when compared to many other recreational drugs.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • Each year Alcohol use results in nearly 2,000 college student's deaths.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • 49.8% of those arrested used crack in the past.
  • 8.6% of 12th graders have used hallucinogens 4% report on using LSD specifically.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • This Schedule IV Narcotic in the U.S. is often used as a date rape drug.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.

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