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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.
  • 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.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • 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.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • 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.
  • Meth can lead to your body overheating, to convulsions and to comas, eventually killing you.
  • 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
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • Methamphetamine can be detected for 2-4 days in a person's system.
  • Roughly 20 percent of college students meet the criteria for an AUD.29
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.
  • Peyote is approximately 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • Over 30 million people abuse Crystal Meth worldwide.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.

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