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Drug Facts

  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.
  • 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • Individuals with severe drug problems and or underlying mental health issues typically need longer in-patient drug treatment often times a minimum of 3 months is recommended.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Adderall is popular on college campuses, with black markets popping up to supply the demand of students.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that more than 9.5% of youths aged 12 to 17 in the US were current illegal drug users.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • 33.1 percent of 15-year-olds report that they have had at least 1 drink in their lives.
  • 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.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.

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