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Drug Facts

  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • 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.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • Meth causes severe paranoia episodes such as hallucinations and delusions.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • Studies show that 11 percent of male high schoolers have reported using Steroids at least once.
  • Over 52% of teens who use bath salts also combine them with other drugs.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • 9.4 million people in 2011 reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • 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.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.

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