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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 23 Million people are in need of treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Ambien dissolves readily in water, becoming a popular date rape drug.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • 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.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Some designer drugs have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Over 20 million individuals were abusing Darvocet before any limitations were put on the drug.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.

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