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Drug Facts

  • Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.
  • 5,477 individuals were found guilty of crack cocaine-related crimes. More than 95% of these offenders had been involved in crack cocaine trafficking.
  • Two-thirds of people 12 and older (68%) who have abused prescription pain relievers within the past year say they got them from a friend or relative.1
  • 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.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • 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.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Peyote is approximately 4000 times less potent than LSD.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.

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