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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • 54% of high school seniors do not think regular steroid use is harmful, the lowest number since 1980, when the National Institute on Drug Abuse started asking about perception on steroids.
  • In 2013, over 50 million prescriptions were written for Alprazolam.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • The younger you are, the more likely you are to become addicted to nicotine. If you're a teenager, your risk is especially high.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).
  • In 1906, Coca Cola removed Cocaine from the Coca leaves used to make its product.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Oxycodone is sold under many trade names, such as Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet and OxyContin.
  • 8.6% of 12th graders have used hallucinogens 4% report on using LSD specifically.
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Approximately 122,000 people have admitted to using PCP in the past year.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.

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