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Drug Facts

  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • After hitting the market, Ativan was used to treat insomnia, vertigo, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.
  • Rates of K2 Spice use have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • Many people wrongly imprisoned under conspiracy laws are women who did nothing more than pick up a phone and take a message for their spouse, boyfriend, child or neighbor.
  • Women in bars can suffer from sexually aggressive acts if they are drinking heavily.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Every day, we have over 8,100 NEW drug users in America. That's 3.1 million new users every year.

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