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Drug Facts

  • Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked.
  • 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.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Phenobarbital was soon discovered and marketed as well as many other barbituric acid derivatives
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • Nearly 300,000 Americans received treatment for hallucinogens in 2011.
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • Smokers who continuously smoke will always have nicotine in their system.
  • 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.
  • In 2014, there were over 39,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths in the United States
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • 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.
  • 9.4 million people in 2011 reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • Approximately 1,800 people 12 and older tried cocaine for the first time in 2011.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.

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