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Drug Facts

  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Drinking behavior in women differentiates according to their age; many resemble the pattern of their husbands, single friends or married friends, whichever is closest to their own lifestyle and age.
  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.
  • A syringe of morphine was, in a very real sense, a magic wand,' states David Courtwright in Dark Paradise. '
  • 64% of teens say they have used prescription pain killers that they got from a friend or family member.
  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • Adderall on the streets is known as: Addies, Study Drugs, the Smart Drug.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • 3.3 million deaths, or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4.0 percent for women), were attributable to alcohol consumption.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • 9.4 million people in 2011 reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.
  • Women in college who drank experienced higher levels of sexual aggression acts from men.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • 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.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.

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