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Drug Facts

  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • 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.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • Codeine taken with alcohol can cause mental clouding, reduced coordination and slow breathing.
  • Crack users may experience severe respiratory problems, including coughing, shortness of breath, lung damage and bleeding.
  • More than 1,600 teens begin abusing prescription drugs each day.1
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • An estimated 20 percent of U.S. college students are afflicted with Alcoholism.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • In 1860, the United States was home to 1,138 Alcohol distilleries that produced over 88 million gallons each year.
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Ativan is one of the strongest Benzodiazepines on the market.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • A person can become more tolerant to heroin so, after a short time, more and more heroin is needed to produce the same level of intensity.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.

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