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Drug Facts

  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
  • Out of every 100 people who try, only between 5 and 10 will actually be able to stop smoking on their own.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • In 2003 a total of 4,006 people were admitted to Alaska Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • 70% to 80% of the world's cocaine comes from Columbia.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.

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