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Drug Facts

  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
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  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • Ativan is faster acting and more addictive than other Benzodiazepines.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • 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.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • 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.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • GHB is often referred to as Liquid Ecstasy, Easy Lay, Liquid X and Goop
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • 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.

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