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Drug Facts

  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Nitrous oxide is actually found in whipped cream dispensers as well as octane boosters for cars.
  • Coca wine's (wine brewed with cocaine) most prominent brand, Vin Mariani, received endorsement for its beneficial effects from celebrities, scientists, physicians and even Pope Leo XIII.
  • Tweaking makes achieving the original high difficult, causing frustration and unstable behavior in the user.
  • Amphetamines are the fourth most popular street drug in England and Wales, and second most popular worldwide.
  • 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.
  • After hitting the market, Ativan was used to treat insomnia, vertigo, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • 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.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • The drug Diazepam has over 500 different brand-names worldwide.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.
  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • 49.8% of those arrested used crack in the past.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.

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