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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.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Drug addiction and abuse costs the American taxpayers an average of $484 billion each year.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • Adderall is a Schedule II controlled substance, meaning that it has a high potential for addiction.
  • Marijuana had the highest rates of dependence out of all illicit substances in 2011.
  • In 2012, Ambien was prescribed 43.8 million times in the United States.
  • Heroin can be a white or brown powder, or a black sticky substance known as black tar heroin.

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