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Drug Facts

  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • 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.
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • 7.6% of teens use the prescription drug Aderall.
  • Half of all Ambien related ER visits involved other drug interaction.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • Sniffing paint is a common form of inhalant abuse.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • Women in college who drank experienced higher levels of sexual aggression acts from men.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Some designer drugs have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Barbiturates Caused the death of many celebrities such as Jimi Hendrix and Marilyn Monroe
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.

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