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Drug Facts

  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • Crack cocaine is derived from powdered cocaine offering a euphoric high that is even more stimulating than powdered cocaine.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • About 1 in 4 college students report academic consequences from drinking, including missing class, falling behind in class, doing poorly on exams or papers, and receiving lower grades overall.30
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • About 16 million individuals currently abuse prescription medications
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Over 60 percent of Americans on Anti-Depressants have been taking them for two or more years.
  • 2.6 million people with addictions have a dependence on both alcohol and illicit drugs.

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