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Drug Facts

  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • 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.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Statistics say that prohibition made Alcohol abuse worse, with more people drinking more than ever.
  • The U.S. poisoned industrial Alcohols made in the country, killing a whopping 10,000 people in the process.
  • Marijuana had the highest rates of dependence out of all illicit substances in 2011.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • Only 9% of people actually get help for substance use and addiction.
  • Second hand smoke can kill you. In the U.S. alone over 3,000 people die every year from cancer caused by second hand smoke.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.

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