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Drug Facts

  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • 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.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • Nicknames for Alprazolam include Alprax, Kalma, Nu-Alpraz, and Tranax.
  • In 2012, over 16 million adults were prescribed Adderall.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • The number of habitual cocaine users has declined by 75% since 1986, but it's still a popular drug for many people.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.

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