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Drug Facts

  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • In 2011, a Pennsylvania couple stabbed the walls in their apartment to attack the '90 people living in their walls.'
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • More than 1,600 teens begin abusing prescription drugs each day.1
  • Rohypnol (The Date Rape Drug) is more commonly known as "roofies".
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • 26.7% of 10th graders reported using Marijuana.
  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Taking Steroids raises the risk of aggression and irritability to over 56 percent.
  • Some common street names for Amphetamines include: speed, uppers, black mollies, blue mollies, Benz and wake ups.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Over 500,000 individuals have abused Ambien.
  • Methamphetamine production is a relatively simple process, especially when compared to many other recreational drugs.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • 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.
  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.

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