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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • The drug Diazepam has over 500 different brand-names worldwide.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that more than 9.5% of youths aged 12 to 17 in the US were current illegal drug users.
  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • There are many types of drug and alcohol rehab available throughout the world.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine in their lifetime.
  • Rohypnol causes a person to black out or forget what happened to them.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia
  • 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 anti-depressant use have risen by over 400% within just three years.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • 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.

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