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Drug Facts

  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • The Canadian government reports that 90% of their mescaline is a combination of PCP and LSD
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.
  • In 2005, 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. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • Crack comes in solid blocks or crystals varying in color from yellow to pale rose or white.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • The number of habitual cocaine users has declined by 75% since 1986, but it's still a popular drug for many people.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • 49.8% of those arrested used crack in the past.

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