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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.
  • 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • Millions of dollars per month are spent trafficking illegal drugs.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • There are innocent people behind bars because of the drug conspiracy laws.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Ritalin and related 'hyperactivity' type drugs can be found almost anywhere.
  • 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.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • There are many types of drug and alcohol rehab available throughout the world.
  • Ketamine is considered a predatory drug used in connection with sexual assault.
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.

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