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Drug Facts

  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • In 2013, more high school seniors regularly used marijuana than cigarettes as 22.7% smoked pot in the last month, compared to 16.3% who smoked cigarettes.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • 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.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive, illegal drug.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • 1.1 million people each year use hallucinogens for the first time.
  • 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
  • In 1981, Alprazolam released to the United States drug market.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.

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