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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.
  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • Studies show that 11 percent of male high schoolers have reported using Steroids at least once.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Nitrates are also inhalants that come in the form of leather cleaners and room deodorizers.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Methamphetamine production is a relatively simple process, especially when compared to many other recreational drugs.
  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.

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