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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.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • 5,477 individuals were found guilty of crack cocaine-related crimes. More than 95% of these offenders had been involved in crack cocaine trafficking.
  • It is estimated 20.4 million people age 12 or older have tried methamphetamine at sometime in their lives.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • 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'.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • In 1981, Alprazolam released to the United States drug market.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Rates of K2 Spice use have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • The drug Diazepam has over 500 different brand-names worldwide.
  • Over 53 Million Oxycodone prescriptions are filled each year.
  • Ketamine can be swallowed, snorted or injected.

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