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Drug Facts

  • Believe it or not, marijuana is NOT a medicine.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • 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.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • Alprazolam is held accountable for about 125,000 emergency-room visits each year.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • Over 53 Million Oxycodone prescriptions are filled each year.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • Women abuse alcohol and drugs for different reasons than men do.
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.
  • In 2010, 42,274 emergency rooms visits were due to Ambien.

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