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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • Each year Alcohol use results in nearly 2,000 college student's deaths.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • 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.
  • Hallucinogens are drugs used to alter the perception and function of the mind.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • In Arizona during the year 2006 a total of 23,656 people were admitted to addiction treatment programs.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • Cocaine was first isolated (extracted from coca leaves) in 1859 by German chemist Albert Niemann.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • The number of habitual cocaine users has declined by 75% since 1986, but it's still a popular drug for many people.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • About one in ten Americans over the age of 12 take an Anti-Depressant.
  • Approximately, 57 percent of Steroid users have admitted to knowing that their lives could be shortened because of it.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.

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