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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • Over 52% of teens who use bath salts also combine them with other drugs.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Mixing Ambien with alcohol can cause respiratory distress, coma and death.
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • 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.
  • Smokeless nicotine based quit smoking aids also stay in the system for 1-2 days.
  • Amphetamines are the fourth most popular street drug in England and Wales, and second most popular worldwide.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • 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.
  • When taken, meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy, and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.

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