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Drug Facts

  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Methamphetamine production is a relatively simple process, especially when compared to many other recreational drugs.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • Hallucinogen rates have risen by over 30% over the past twenty years.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Two-thirds of people 12 and older (68%) who have abused prescription pain relievers within the past year say they got them from a friend or relative.1

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