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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • In 2007, methamphetamine lab seizures increased slightly in California, but remained considerably low compared to years past.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • The effects of ecstasy are usually felt about 20 minutes to an hour after it's taken and last for around 6 hours.
  • According to the latest drug information from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), drug abuse costs the United States over $600 billion annually in health care treatments, lost productivity, and crime.
  • Ketamine can be swallowed, snorted or injected.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • 31% of rock star deaths are related to drugs or alcohol.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • K2 and Spice are synthetic marijuana compounds, also known as cannabinoids.

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