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Drug Facts

  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • Benzodiazepines ('Benzos'), like brand-name medications Valium and Xanax, are among the most commonly prescribed depressants in the US.
  • Individuals with severe drug problems and or underlying mental health issues typically need longer in-patient drug treatment often times a minimum of 3 months is recommended.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that more than 9.5% of youths aged 12 to 17 in the US were current illegal drug users.
  • In 2010, 42,274 emergency rooms visits were due to Ambien.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • 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'.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Many people wrongly imprisoned under conspiracy laws are women who did nothing more than pick up a phone and take a message for their spouse, boyfriend, child or neighbor.
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • About 696,000 cases of student assault, are committed by student's who have been drinking.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.

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