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Drug Facts

  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 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).
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • A stimulant is a drug that provides users with added energy and contentment.
  • Adderall on the streets is known as: Addies, Study Drugs, the Smart Drug.
  • 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.
  • Adderall use (often prescribed to treat ADHD) has increased among high school seniors from 5.4% in 2009 to 7.5% this year.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Drinking behavior in women differentiates according to their age; many resemble the pattern of their husbands, single friends or married friends, whichever is closest to their own lifestyle and age.
  • Ketamine is considered a predatory drug used in connection with sexual assault.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Crack Cocaine is the riskiest form of a Cocaine substance.
  • Alcohol is the number one substance-related cause of depression in people.

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