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in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
  • 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.
  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • 1.3% of high school seniors have tired bath salts.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • 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.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • There are programs for alcohol addiction.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • 8.6% of 12th graders have used hallucinogens 4% report on using LSD specifically.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • This Schedule IV Narcotic in the U.S. is often used as a date rape drug.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • In 2003 a total of 4,006 people were admitted to Alaska Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.

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