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Drug Facts

  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Methamphetamine can be swallowed, snorted, smoked and injected by users.
  • 75% of most designer drugs are consumed by adolescents and younger adults.
  • US National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Alcohol is the number one substance-related cause of depression in people.
  • Studies show that 11 percent of male high schoolers have reported using Steroids at least once.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Taking Steroids raises the risk of aggression and irritability to over 56 percent.
  • Alcohol can impair hormone-releasing glands causing them to alter, which can lead to dangerous medical conditions.
  • 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.
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Alcohol misuse cost the United States $249.0 billion.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.

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