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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.
  • Nearly 300,000 Americans received treatment for hallucinogens in 2011.
  • 92% of those who begin using Ecstasy later turn to other drugs including marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • Opiate-based drugs have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • Over 80% of individuals have confidence that prescription drug abuse will only continue to grow.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Ativan abuse often results in dizziness, hallucinations, weakness, depression and poor motor coordination.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • The United States produces on average 300 tons of barbiturates per year.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Many people wrongly imprisoned under conspiracy laws are women who did nothing more than pick up a phone and take a message for their spouse, boyfriend, child or neighbor.
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • Heroin can lead to addiction, a form of substance use disorder. Withdrawal symptoms include muscle and bone pain, sleep problems, diarrhea and vomiting, and severe heroin cravings.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.

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