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Drug Facts

  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.
  • GHB is a popular drug at teen parties and "raves".
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Pure Cocaine is extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • 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).
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to drink too much water when not needed, which upsets the salt balance in your body.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that more than 9.5% of youths aged 12 to 17 in the US were current illegal drug users.
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.

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