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Drug Facts

  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • Adderall is a Schedule II controlled substance, meaning that it has a high potential for addiction.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • 15.2% of 8th graders report they have used Marijuana.
  • After hitting the market, Ativan was used to treat insomnia, vertigo, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • Adderall was brought to the prescription drug market as a new way to treat A.D.H.D in 1996, slowly replacing Ritalin.
  • In 1981, Alprazolam released to the United States drug market.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Over 3 million prescriptions for Suboxone were written in a single year.
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • The word cocaine refers to the drug in a powder form or crystal form.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.

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