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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • In 2014, over 354,000 U.S. citizens were daily users of Crack.
  • 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.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • Over 210,000,000 opioids are prescribed by pharmaceutical companies a year.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Local pharmacies often bought - throat lozenges containing Cocaine in bulk and packaged them for sale under their own labels.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.

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