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Drug Facts

  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Alcohol-Impaired-Driving Fatality: A fatality in a crash involving a driver or motorcycle rider (operator) with a BAC of 0.08 g/dL or greater.
  • There are more than 200 identified synthetic drug compounds and more than 90 different synthetic drug marijuana compounds.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • There were over 1.8 million Americans 12 or older who used a hallucinogen or inhalant for the first time. (1.1 million among hallucinogens)
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • In 2014, over 354,000 U.S. citizens were daily users of Crack.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • 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.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Chronic crystal meth users also often display poor hygiene, a pale, unhealthy complexion, and sores on their bodies from picking at 'crank bugs' - the tactile hallucination that tweakers often experience.
  • Ativan is faster acting and more addictive than other Benzodiazepines.
  • Drug addicts are not the only ones affected by drug addiction.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.

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