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Drug Facts

  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • Crack comes in solid blocks or crystals varying in color from yellow to pale rose or white.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • The most prominent drugs being abused in Alabama and requiring rehabilitation were Marijuana, Alcohol and Cocaine in 2006 5,927 people were admitted for Marijuana, 3,446 for Alcohol and an additional 2,557 admissions for Cocaine and Crack.
  • Meth can lead to your body overheating, to convulsions and to comas, eventually killing you.
  • Pure Cocaine is extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush.
  • 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.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • Over 13 million Americans have admitted to abusing CNS stimulants.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.

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