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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.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • Adderall originally came about by accident.
  • Ritalin and related 'hyperactivity' type drugs can be found almost anywhere.
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • GHB is often referred to as Liquid Ecstasy, Easy Lay, Liquid X and Goop
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • Only 9% of people actually get help for substance use and addiction.
  • 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.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Overdose deaths linked to Benzodiazepines, like Ativan, have seen a 4.3-fold increase from 2002 to 2015.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • Taking Ecstasy can cause liver failure.
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.
  • In 2010, 42,274 emergency rooms visits were due to Ambien.
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.

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