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Drug Facts

  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • About one in ten Americans over the age of 12 take an Anti-Depressant.
  • In 1981, Alprazolam released to the United States drug market.
  • 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 largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • 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.
  • Non-pharmaceutical fentanyl is sold in the following forms: as a powder; spiked on blotter paper; mixed with or substituted for heroin; or as tablets that mimic other, less potent opioids.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • Ritalin and related 'hyperactivity' type drugs can be found almost anywhere.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • 9.4 million people in 2011 reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • Ambien dissolves readily in water, becoming a popular date rape drug.
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • From 2011 to 2016, bath salt use has declined by almost 92%.

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