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Drug Facts

  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • In 2014, over 913,000 people were reported to be addicted to cocaine.
  • 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.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • LSD (or its full name: lysergic acid diethylamide) is a potent hallucinogen that dramatically alters your thoughts and your perception of reality.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Gases can be medical products or household items or commercial products.
  • 75% of most designer drugs are consumed by adolescents and younger adults.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • There have been over 1.2 million people admitting to using using methamphetamine within the past year.
  • 9% of teens in a recent study reported using prescription pain relievers not prescribed for them in the past year, and 5% (1 in 20) reported doing so in the past month.3
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Almost 1 in every 4 teens in America say they have misused or abused a prescription drug.3

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