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Drug Facts

  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.
  • Ambien dissolves readily in water, becoming a popular date rape drug.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • 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.
  • In 2013, over 50 million prescriptions were written for Alprazolam.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • Nearly 300,000 Americans received treatment for hallucinogens in 2011.
  • Daily hashish users have a 50% chance of becoming fully dependent on it.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.

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