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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Adderall is a Schedule II controlled substance, meaning that it has a high potential for addiction.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • In 2007, methamphetamine lab seizures increased slightly in California, but remained considerably low compared to years past.
  • Out of every 100 people who try, only between 5 and 10 will actually be able to stop smoking on their own.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • Millions of dollars per month are spent trafficking illegal drugs.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.

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