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Drug Facts

  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • 1/3 of teenagers who live in states with medical marijuana laws get their pot from other people's prescriptions.
  • Underage Drinking: Alcohol use by anyone under the age of 21. In the United States, the legal drinking age is 21.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Gases can be medical products or household items or commercial products.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • Crack cocaine is the crystal form of cocaine, which normally comes in a powder form.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • The same year, an Ohio man broke into a stranger's home to decorate for Christmas.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • Many smokers say they have trouble cutting down on the amount of cigarettes they smoke. This is a sign of addiction.
  • In 2010, U.S. Poison Control Centers received 304 calls regarding Bath Salts.

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