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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.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • More than 10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Emergency room admissions due to Subutex abuse has risen by over 200% in just three years.
  • Smoking crack cocaine can lead to sudden death by means of a heart attack or stroke right then.
  • More than 16.3 million adults are impacted by Alcoholism in the U.S. today.
  • Ketamine has risen by over 300% in the last ten years.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • Over 10 million people have used methamphetamine at least once in their lifetime.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • 77% of college students who abuse steroids also abuse at least one other substance.
  • In 2007, methamphetamine lab seizures increased slightly in California, but remained considerably low compared to years past.
  • Cocaine stays in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • Adderall is linked to cases of sudden death due to heart complications.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.

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