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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • Ambien is a sedative-hypnotic known to cause hallucinations, suicidal thoughts and death.
  • Drug overdoses are the cause of 90% of deaths from poisoning.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • Bath Salt use has been linked to violent behavior, however not all stories are violent.
  • 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.
  • 26.9 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they engaged in binge drinking in the past month.
  • Stimulants can increase energy and enhance self esteem.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Only 9% of people actually get help for substance use and addiction.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • In 2012, Ambien was prescribed 43.8 million times in the United States.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.

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