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Drug Facts

  • The number of habitual cocaine users has declined by 75% since 1986, but it's still a popular drug for many people.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • 7.5 million have used cocaine at least once in their life, 3.5 million in the last year and 1.5 million in the past month.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • Taking Ecstasy can cause liver failure.
  • Stimulants can increase energy and enhance self esteem.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • By 8th grade, before even entering high school, approximately have of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 41% have smoked cigarettes and 20% have used marijuana.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • Cigarettes can kill you and they are the leading preventable cause of death.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.
  • 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.

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