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Drug Facts

  • 12.4 million Americans aged 12 or older tried Ecstasy at least once in their lives, representing 5% of the US population in that age group.
  • Approximately 1,800 people 12 and older tried cocaine for the first time in 2011.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous drugs known to man.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • Over 6 million people have ever admitted to using PCP in their lifetimes.
  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • The drug Diazepam has over 500 different brand-names worldwide.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Interventions can facilitate the development of healthy interpersonal relationships and improve the participant's ability to interact with family, peers, and others in the community.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Amphetamines are the fourth most popular street drug in England and Wales, and second most popular worldwide.

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