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Drug Facts

  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • 19.3% of students ages 12-17 who receive average grades of 'D' or lower used marijuana in the past month and 6.9% of students with grades of 'C' or above used marijuana in the past month.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Penalties for possession, delivery and manufacturing of Ecstasy can include jail sentences of four years to life, and fines from $250,000 to $4 million, depending on the amount of the drug you have in your possession.
  • 2.6 million people with addictions have a dependence on both alcohol and illicit drugs.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • There is holistic rehab, or natural, as opposed to traditional programs which may use drugs to treat addiction.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • Its rock form is far more addictive and potent than its powder form.

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