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Drug Facts

  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that more than 9.5% of youths aged 12 to 17 in the US were current illegal drug users.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • A binge is uncontrolled use of a drug or alcohol.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • Over 52% of teens who use bath salts also combine them with other drugs.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • Rates of anti-depressant use have risen by over 400% within just three years.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • 75% of most designer drugs are consumed by adolescents and younger adults.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.

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