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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.
  • Ketamine is considered a predatory drug used in connection with sexual assault.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Hallucinogen rates have risen by over 30% over the past twenty years.
  • Over 60 percent of Americans on Anti-Depressants have been taking them for two or more years.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.
  • Drug addiction is a serious problem that can be treated and managed throughout its course.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Adderall use (often prescribed to treat ADHD) has increased among high school seniors from 5.4% in 2009 to 7.5% this year.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • In 2010, 42,274 emergency rooms visits were due to Ambien.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.

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