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Drug Facts

  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • Nitrous oxide is actually found in whipped cream dispensers as well as octane boosters for cars.
  • In 2007, 33 counties in California reported the seizure of clandestine labs, compared with 21 counties reporting seizing labs in 2006.
  • 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.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.
  • Cocaine only has an effect on a person for about an hour, which will lead a person to have to use cocaine many times through out the day.
  • About one in ten Americans over the age of 12 take an Anti-Depressant.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Nearly 23 Million people are in need of treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Nearly one in every three emergency room admissions is attributed to opiate-based painkillers.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.

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