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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.
  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • Tens of millions of Americans use prescription medications non-medically every year.
  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Nearly 300,000 Americans received treatment for hallucinogens in 2011.
  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Contrary to popular belief, Bath Salts do not cause cannibalistic behavior.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • Drinking behavior in women differentiates according to their age; many resemble the pattern of their husbands, single friends or married friends, whichever is closest to their own lifestyle and age.
  • Ativan abuse often results in dizziness, hallucinations, weakness, depression and poor motor coordination.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • Family intervention has been found to be upwards of ninety percent successful and professionally conducted interventions have a success rate of near 98 percent.
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.

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