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Drug Facts

  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • 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.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Almost 38 million people have admitted to have used cocaine in their lifetime.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • Smokers who continuously smoke will always have nicotine in their system.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.

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