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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • More than 10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • The U.S. poisoned industrial Alcohols made in the country, killing a whopping 10,000 people in the process.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • Men and women who suddenly stop drinking can have severe withdrawal symptoms.
  • Even if you smoke just a few cigarettes a week, you can get addicted to nicotine in a few weeks or even days. The more cigarettes you smoke, the more likely you are to become addicted.
  • Inhalants include volatile solvents, gases and nitrates.
  • Hallucinogens (also known as 'psychedelics') can make a person see, hear, smell, feel or taste things that aren't really there or are different from how they are in reality.
  • Ketamine can be swallowed, snorted or injected.
  • Taking Steroids raises the risk of aggression and irritability to over 56 percent.
  • In Russia, Krokodil is estimated to kill 30,000 people each year.
  • Increased or prolonged use of methamphetamine can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, increased blood pressure, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, disordered thinking, extreme mood swings and sometimes hallucinations.
  • This Schedule IV Narcotic in the U.S. is often used as a date rape drug.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.

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