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Drug Facts

  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • A stimulant is a drug that provides users with added energy and contentment.
  • LSD (or its full name: lysergic acid diethylamide) is a potent hallucinogen that dramatically alters your thoughts and your perception of reality.
  • Over 1 million people have tried hallucinogens for the fist time this year.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Ecstasy is one of the most popular drugs among youth today.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • In 2010, U.S. Poison Control Centers received 304 calls regarding Bath Salts.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • 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.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.

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