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Drug Facts

  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Nationally, illicit drug use has more than doubled among 50-59-year-old since 2002
  • A syringe of morphine was, in a very real sense, a magic wand,' states David Courtwright in Dark Paradise. '
  • Opiates work well to relieve pain. But you can get addicted to them quickly, if you don't use them correctly.
  • Gangs, whether street gangs, outlaw motorcycle gangs or even prison gangs, distribute more drugs on the streets of the U.S. than any other person or persons do.
  • Crystal meth comes in clear chunky crystals resembling ice and is most commonly smoked.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • Crack cocaine is the crystal form of cocaine, which normally comes in a powder form.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • Rates of valium abuse have tripled within the course of ten years.
  • Some designer drugs have risen by 80% within a single 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.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.
  • Never, absolutely NEVER, buy drugs over the internet. It is not as safe as walking into a pharmacy. You honestly do not know what you are going to get or who is going to intervene in the online message.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.

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