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Drug Facts

  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • About 1 in 4 college students report academic consequences from drinking, including missing class, falling behind in class, doing poorly on exams or papers, and receiving lower grades overall.30
  • Gangs, whether street gangs, outlaw motorcycle gangs or even prison gangs, distribute more drugs on the streets of the U.S. than any other person or persons do.
  • Over 10 million people have used methamphetamine at least once in their lifetime.
  • Almost 38 million people have admitted to have used cocaine in their lifetime.
  • 75% of most designer drugs are consumed by adolescents and younger adults.
  • 1 in every 9 high school seniors has tried synthetic marijuana (also known as 'Spice' or 'K2').
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for tranquilizers.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • According to a new survey, nearly two thirds of young women in the United Kingdom admitted to binge drinking so excessively they had no memory of the night before the next morning.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.
  • 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
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • Its rock form is far more addictive and potent than its powder form.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.

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