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Drug Facts

  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • 7 million Americans abused prescription drugs, including Ritalinmore than the number who abused cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • 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.
  • There are approximately 5,000 LSD-related emergency room visits per year.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • Gangs, whether street gangs, outlaw motorcycle gangs or even prison gangs, distribute more drugs on the streets of the U.S. than any other person or persons do.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.

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