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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.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • Two-thirds of people 12 and older (68%) who have abused prescription pain relievers within the past year say they got them from a friend or relative.1
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • Predatory drugs are drugs used to gain sexual advantage over the victim they include: Rohypnol (date rape drug), GHB and Ketamine.
  • 70% to 80% of the world's cocaine comes from Columbia.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • Studies show that 11 percent of male high schoolers have reported using Steroids at least once.
  • Crack cocaine gets its name from how it breaks into little rocks after being produced.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Crystal Meth use can cause insomnia, anxiety, and violent or psychotic behavior.
  • Family intervention has been found to be upwards of ninety percent successful and professionally conducted interventions have a success rate of near 98 percent.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • Out of all the benzodiazepine emergency room visits 78% of individuals are using other substances.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • Over 13 million Americans have admitted to abusing CNS stimulants.

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