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Drug Facts

  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • Over 210,000,000 opioids are prescribed by pharmaceutical companies a year.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • In 1860, the United States was home to 1,138 Alcohol distilleries that produced over 88 million gallons each year.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Approximately 1,800 people 12 and older tried cocaine for the first time in 2011.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • 19.3% of students ages 12-17 who receive average grades of 'D' or lower used marijuana in the past month and 6.9% of students with grades of 'C' or above used marijuana in the past month.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • 9% of teens in a recent study reported using prescription pain relievers not prescribed for them in the past year, and 5% (1 in 20) reported doing so in the past month.3
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Barbituric acid was synthesized by German chemist Adolf von Baeyer in late 1864.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.

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