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Drug Facts

  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • Women who drink have more health and social problems than men who drink
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • Predatory drugs are drugs used to gain sexual advantage over the victim they include: Rohypnol (date rape drug), GHB and Ketamine.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • Foreign producers now supply much of the U.S. Methamphetamine market, and attempts to bring that production under control have been problematic.
  • 3.3 million deaths, or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4.0 percent for women), were attributable to alcohol consumption.
  • Today, a total of 12 Barbiturates are under international control.
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • 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.
  • Crack cocaine was introduced into society in 1985.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • Popular among children and parents were the Cocaine toothache drops.

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