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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.
  • 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.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • In 2011, non-medical use of Alprazolam resulted in 123,744 emergency room visits.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Smoking crack allows it to reach the brain more quickly and thus brings an intense and immediatebut very short-livedhigh that lasts about fifteen minutes.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • Street amphetamine: bennies, black beauties, copilots, eye-openers, lid poppers, pep pills, speed, uppers, wake-ups, and white crosses28
  • Every day, we have over 8,100 NEW drug users in America. That's 3.1 million new users every year.
  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • 77% of college students who abuse steroids also abuse at least one other substance.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • The New Hampshire Department of Corrections reports 85 percent of inmates arrive at the state prison with a history of substance abuse.
  • Approximately 28% of Utah adults 18-25 indicated binge drinking in the past months of 2006.
  • Morphine is an extremely strong pain reliever that is commonly used with terminal patients.

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