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Drug Facts

  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • 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.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Millions of dollars per month are spent trafficking illegal drugs.
  • The duration of cocaine's effects depends on the route of administration.
  • About 16 million individuals currently abuse prescription medications
  • Meth causes severe paranoia episodes such as hallucinations and delusions.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • The effects of ecstasy are usually felt about 20 minutes to an hour after it's taken and last for around 6 hours.
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • Adderall was brought to the prescription drug market as a new way to treat A.D.H.D in 1996, slowly replacing Ritalin.
  • Snorting drugs can create loss of sense of smell, nosebleeds, frequent runny nose, and problems with swallowing.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • 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.
  • Emergency room admissions due to Subutex abuse has risen by over 200% in just three years.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Adderall is popular on college campuses, with black markets popping up to supply the demand of students.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.

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