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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • 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.
  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Adderall is linked to cases of sudden death due to heart complications.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • 75% of most designer drugs are consumed by adolescents and younger adults.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • Overdose deaths linked to Benzodiazepines, like Ativan, have seen a 4.3-fold increase from 2002 to 2015.
  • Smokers who continuously smoke will always have nicotine in their system.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • 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.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • 9% of teens in a recent study reported using prescription pain relievers not prescribed for them in the past year, and 5% (1 in 20) reported doing so in the past month.3
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • A binge is uncontrolled use of a drug or alcohol.

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