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Drug Facts

  • Roughly 20 percent of college students meet the criteria for an AUD.29
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • 26.7% of 10th graders reported using Marijuana.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • 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.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • Hallucinogen rates have risen by over 30% over the past twenty years.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Teens who consistently learn about the risks of drugs from their parents are up to 50% less likely to use drugs than those who don't.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.

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