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Drug Facts

  • Adderall use (often prescribed to treat ADHD) has increased among high school seniors from 5.4% in 2009 to 7.5% this year.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • 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.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for sedatives.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Adderall is linked to cases of sudden death due to heart complications.
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • 7.5 million have used cocaine at least once in their life, 3.5 million in the last year and 1.5 million in the past month.
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.

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