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Drug Facts

  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • 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.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for tranquilizers.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • Oxycontin has risen by over 80% within three years.
  • People who use marijuana believe it to be harmless and want it legalized.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Cocaine is also the most common drug found in addition to alcohol in alcohol-related emergency room visits.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • The duration of cocaine's effects depends on the route of administration.
  • 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.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Over 60 percent of Americans on Anti-Depressants have been taking them for two or more years.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • Approximately 28% of teens know at least one person who has used Ecstasy, with 17% knowing more than one person who has tried it.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.

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