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Drug Facts

  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • 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.
  • More than 9 in 10 people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • Over 750,000 people have used LSD within the past year.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • The duration of cocaine's effects depends on the route of administration.
  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.
  • Meth can lead to your body overheating, to convulsions and to comas, eventually killing you.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.

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