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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.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • In Russia, Krokodil is estimated to kill 30,000 people each year.
  • Over 20 million Americans over the age of 12 have an addiction (excluding tobacco).
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.
  • Used illicitly, stimulants can lead to delirium and paranoia.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • Daily hashish users have a 50% chance of becoming fully dependent on it.
  • Every day 2,000 teens in the United States try prescription drugs to get high for the first time
  • Over 60% of teens report that drugs of some kind are kept, sold, and used at their school.
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.
  • 15.2% of 8th graders report they have used Marijuana.
  • Each year Alcohol use results in nearly 2,000 college student's deaths.
  • Stress is the number one factor in drug and alcohol abuse.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.

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