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Drug Facts

  • Rates of K2 Spice use have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Underage Drinking: Alcohol use by anyone under the age of 21. In the United States, the legal drinking age is 21.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • US National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Young adults from 18-25 are 50% more than any other age group.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.

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