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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Over 3 million prescriptions for Suboxone were written in a single year.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • According to a new survey, nearly two thirds of young women in the United Kingdom admitted to binge drinking so excessively they had no memory of the night before the next morning.
  • Over 10 million people have used methamphetamine at least once in their lifetime.
  • 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.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • In 2012, over 16 million adults were prescribed Adderall.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Crack Cocaine is the riskiest form of a Cocaine substance.
  • The most prominent drugs being abused in Alabama and requiring rehabilitation were Marijuana, Alcohol and Cocaine in 2006 5,927 people were admitted for Marijuana, 3,446 for Alcohol and an additional 2,557 admissions for Cocaine and Crack.

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