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Drug Facts

  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Colombia's drug trade is worth US$10 billion. That's one-quarter as much as the country's legal exports.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.

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