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Drug Facts

  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • 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.
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • Adderall originally came about by accident.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • Amphetamines + some antidepressants: elevated blood pressure, which can lead to irregular heartbeat, heart failure and stroke.
  • More than 10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • 49.8% of those arrested used crack in the past.
  • Colombia's drug trade is worth US$10 billion. That's one-quarter as much as the country's legal exports.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • 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.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.

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