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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.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Smoking crack cocaine can lead to sudden death by means of a heart attack or stroke right then.
  • Paint thinner and glue can cause birth defects similar to that of alcohol.
  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Rohypnol causes a person to black out or forget what happened to them.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • A syringe of morphine was, in a very real sense, a magic wand,' states David Courtwright in Dark Paradise. '
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • 33.1 percent of 15-year-olds report that they have had at least 1 drink in their lives.
  • Ecstasy comes in a tablet form and is usually swallowed. The pills come in different colours and sizes and are often imprinted with a picture or symbol1. It can also come as capsules, powder or crystal/rock.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • 1 in 10 high school students has reported abusing barbiturates

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