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Drug Facts

  • Opiates, mainly heroin, account for 18% of the admissions for drug and alcohol treatment in the US.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • There were over 1.8 million Americans 12 or older who used a hallucinogen or inhalant for the first time. (1.1 million among hallucinogens)
  • 64% of teens say they have used prescription pain killers that they got from a friend or family member.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine in their lifetime.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Meth users often have bad teeth from poor oral hygiene, dry mouth as meth can crack and deteriorate teeth.
  • Statistics say that prohibition made Alcohol abuse worse, with more people drinking more than ever.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Between 2006 and 2010, 9 out of 10 antidepressant patents expired, resulting in a huge loss of pharmaceutical companies.
  • Increased or prolonged use of methamphetamine can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, increased blood pressure, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, disordered thinking, extreme mood swings and sometimes hallucinations.
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • Drug addiction and abuse costs the American taxpayers an average of $484 billion each year.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1

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