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Drug Facts

  • 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Coca wine's (wine brewed with cocaine) most prominent brand, Vin Mariani, received endorsement for its beneficial effects from celebrities, scientists, physicians and even Pope Leo XIII.
  • 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.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • By June 2011, the PCC had received over 3,470 calls about Bath Salts.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • LSD (or its full name: lysergic acid diethylamide) is a potent hallucinogen that dramatically alters your thoughts and your perception of reality.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Over 53 Million Oxycodone prescriptions are filled each year.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.

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