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Drug Facts

  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • 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.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Ecstasy can cause kidney, liver and brain damage, including long-lasting lesions (injuries) on brain tissue.
  • 2.3% of eighth graders, 5.2% of tenth graders and 6.5% of twelfth graders had tried Ecstasy at least once.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • 9.4 million people in 2011 reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • 7.5 million have used cocaine at least once in their life, 3.5 million in the last year and 1.5 million in the past month.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Mescaline (AKA: Cactus, cactus buttons, cactus joint, mesc, mescal, mese, mezc, moon, musk, topi): occurs naturally in certain types of cactus plants, including the peyote cactus.
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.
  • Most people try heroin for the first time in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone can become addictedall races, genders, and ethnicities.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Cocaine is also the most common drug found in addition to alcohol in alcohol-related emergency room visits.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.

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