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Drug Facts

  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Rates of K2 Spice use have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • The word cocaine refers to the drug in a powder form or crystal form.
  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • The number of habitual cocaine users has declined by 75% since 1986, but it's still a popular drug for many people.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • 15.2% of 8th graders report they have used Marijuana.
  • In 2007, 33 counties in California reported the seizure of clandestine labs, compared with 21 counties reporting seizing labs in 2006.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • The effects of ecstasy are usually felt about 20 minutes to an hour after it's taken and last for around 6 hours.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • 93% of the world's opium supply came from Afghanistan.
  • 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.
  • In 2012, over 16 million adults were prescribed Adderall.

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