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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • 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.
  • Predatory drugs are drugs used to gain sexual advantage over the victim they include: Rohypnol (date rape drug), GHB and Ketamine.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • 43% of high school seniors have used marijuana.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.
  • Ritalin and related 'hyperactivity' type drugs can be found almost anywhere.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • Over 60% of teens report that drugs of some kind are kept, sold, and used at their school.
  • In 2014, there were over 39,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths in the United States
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.

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