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Drug Facts

  • Stress is the number one factor in drug and alcohol abuse.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • About one in ten Americans over the age of 12 take an Anti-Depressant.
  • 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.
  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • Hallucinogens do not always produce hallucinations.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • 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
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • 5,477 individuals were found guilty of crack cocaine-related crimes. More than 95% of these offenders had been involved in crack cocaine trafficking.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Nitrous oxide is actually found in whipped cream dispensers as well as octane boosters for cars.
  • 70% to 80% of the world's cocaine comes from Columbia.
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • Colombia's drug trade is worth US$10 billion. That's one-quarter as much as the country's legal exports.

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