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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.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • In 2013, over 50 million prescriptions were written for Alprazolam.
  • Stimulants are prescribed in the treatment of obesity.
  • Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • Ketamine has risen by over 300% in the last ten years.
  • 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.
  • Increased or prolonged use of methamphetamine can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, increased blood pressure, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, disordered thinking, extreme mood swings and sometimes hallucinations.
  • Women abuse alcohol and drugs for different reasons than men do.
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Family intervention has been found to be upwards of ninety percent successful and professionally conducted interventions have a success rate of near 98 percent.
  • 2.6 million people with addictions have a dependence on both alcohol and illicit drugs.
  • The duration of cocaine's effects depends on the route of administration.

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