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Drug Facts

  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • Methamphetamine can be detected for 2-4 days in a person's system.
  • Crystal Meth is commonly known as glass or ice.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Barbiturates were Used by the Nazis during WWII for euthanasia
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Alprazolam is a generic form of the Benzodiazepine, Xanax.
  • Ecstasy can cause kidney, liver and brain damage, including long-lasting lesions (injuries) on brain tissue.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Ecstasy is emotionally damaging and users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior and other psychological problems.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • Adderall use (often prescribed to treat ADHD) has increased among high school seniors from 5.4% in 2009 to 7.5% this year.

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