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Drug Facts

  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • In 1981, Alprazolam released to the United States drug market.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • Today, teens are 10 times more likely to use Steroids than in 1991.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • Other names of Cocaine include C, coke, nose candy, snow, white lady, toot, Charlie, blow, white dust or stardust.
  • Drug abuse and addiction changes your brain chemistry. The longer you use your drug of choice, the more damage is done and the harder it is to go back to 'normal' during drug rehab.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • 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.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.

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