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Drug Facts

  • Women born after World War 2 were more inclined to become alcoholics than those born before 1943.
  • 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.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Aerosols are a form of inhalants that include vegetable oil, hair spray, deodorant and spray paint.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.
  • There is inpatient treatment and outpatient.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Women in college who drank experienced higher levels of sexual aggression acts from men.
  • Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.

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