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Drug Facts

  • In 2014, there were over 39,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths in the United States
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • 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.
  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • Between 2000 and 2006 the average number of alcohol related motor vehicle crashes in Utah resulting in death was approximately 59, resulting in an average of nearly 67 fatalities per year.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.

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