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Drug Facts

  • People who use marijuana believe it to be harmless and want it legalized.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Even if you smoke just a few cigarettes a week, you can get addicted to nicotine in a few weeks or even days. The more cigarettes you smoke, the more likely you are to become addicted.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • 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.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Over 600,000 people has been reported to have used ecstasy within the last month.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • 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.
  • Smoking crack cocaine can lead to sudden death by means of a heart attack or stroke right then.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • Over 30 Million people have admitted to abusing a cannabis-based product within the last year.

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