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Drug Facts

  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • 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.
  • Smokers who continuously smoke will always have nicotine in their system.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.
  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • American dies from a prescription drug overdose every 19 minutes.
  • In 2007, 33 counties in California reported the seizure of clandestine labs, compared with 21 counties reporting seizing labs in 2006.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • Bath salts contain man-made stimulants called cathinone's, which are like amphetamines.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • Dilaudid is 8 times more potent than morphine.
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.

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