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Drug Facts

  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Oxycontin has risen by over 80% within three years.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.
  • 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.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Ritalin and related 'hyperactivity' type drugs can be found almost anywhere.
  • Smoking crack cocaine can lead to sudden death by means of a heart attack or stroke right then.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • Over 750,000 people have used LSD within the past year.
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • Rates of valium abuse have tripled within the course of ten years.

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