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Drug Facts

  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.
  • Young adults from 18-25 are 50% more than any other age group.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Ecstasy can stay in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • The euphoric feeling of cocaine is then followed by a crash filled with depression and paranoia.
  • About 696,000 cases of student assault, are committed by student's who have been drinking.
  • 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.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 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.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.

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