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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.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • Rates of K2 Spice use have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • 8.6% of 12th graders have used hallucinogens 4% report on using LSD specifically.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.

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