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Drug Facts

  • Every day, we have over 8,100 NEW drug users in America. That's 3.1 million new users every year.
  • 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.
  • An estimated 20 percent of U.S. college students are afflicted with Alcoholism.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • The Canadian government reports that 90% of their mescaline is a combination of PCP and LSD
  • 55% of all inhalant-related deaths are nearly instantaneous, known as 'Sudden Sniffing Death Syndrome.'
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Pure Cocaine is extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush.
  • Hallucinogens are drugs used to alter the perception and function of the mind.
  • Bath Salts cause brain swelling, delirium, seizures, liver failure and heart attacks.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • The most prominent drugs being abused in Alabama and requiring rehabilitation were Marijuana, Alcohol and Cocaine in 2006 5,927 people were admitted for Marijuana, 3,446 for Alcohol and an additional 2,557 admissions for Cocaine and Crack.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.

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