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Drug Facts

  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • 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.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • More than 1,600 teens begin abusing prescription drugs each day.1
  • Approximately 1,800 people 12 and older tried cocaine for the first time in 2011.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • Another man on 'a mission from God' was stopped by police driving near an industrial park in Texas.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • One in five adolescents have admitted to abusing inhalants.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive drug and the most rapidly acting of the opiates. Heroin is also known as Big H, Black Tar, Chiva, Hell Dust, Horse, Negra, Smack,Thunder
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.

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