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Drug Facts

  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • The same year, an Ohio man broke into a stranger's home to decorate for Christmas.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • 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.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Cocaine first appeared in American society in the 1880s.
  • About 16 million individuals currently abuse prescription medications
  • Pure Cocaine is extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush.
  • 26.9 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they engaged in binge drinking in the past month.
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.
  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • Rates of anti-depressant use have risen by over 400% within just three years.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • 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.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • 19.3% of students ages 12-17 who receive average grades of 'D' or lower used marijuana in the past month and 6.9% of students with grades of 'C' or above used marijuana in the past month.

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