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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.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • Ativan is one of the strongest Benzodiazepines on the market.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • The New Hampshire Department of Corrections reports 85 percent of inmates arrive at the state prison with a history of substance abuse.
  • Nationally, illicit drug use has more than doubled among 50-59-year-old since 2002
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • Using Crack Cocaine, even once, can result in life altering addiction.
  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.

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