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Drug Facts

  • In 2010, U.S. Poison Control Centers received 304 calls regarding Bath Salts.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • 33.1 percent of 15-year-olds report that they have had at least 1 drink in their lives.
  • 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.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • Drug addiction and abuse costs the American taxpayers an average of $484 billion each year.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • LSD (AKA: Acid, blotter, cubes, microdot, yellow sunshine, blue heaven, Cid): an odorless, colorless chemical that comes from ergot, a fungus that grows on grains.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • Approximately 1,800 people 12 and older tried cocaine for the first time in 2011.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.

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