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Drug Facts

  • In 2014, there were over 39,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths in the United States
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Alprazolam contains powerful addictive properties.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • 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.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Roughly 20 percent of college students meet the criteria for an AUD.29
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Over 4 million people have used oxycontin for nonmedical purposes.
  • Getting blackout drunk doesn't actually make you forget: the brain temporarily loses the ability to make memories.

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