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Drug Facts

  • Many smokers say they have trouble cutting down on the amount of cigarettes they smoke. This is a sign of addiction.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • Hallucinogens do not always produce hallucinations.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • 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.
  • Approximately, 57 percent of Steroid users have admitted to knowing that their lives could be shortened because of it.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.
  • Mescaline (AKA: Cactus, cactus buttons, cactus joint, mesc, mescal, mese, mezc, moon, musk, topi): occurs naturally in certain types of cactus plants, including the peyote cactus.
  • Marijuana had the highest rates of dependence out of all illicit substances in 2011.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • Oxycodone stays in the system 1-10 days.

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