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Drug Facts

  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • 1/3 of teenagers who live in states with medical marijuana laws get their pot from other people's prescriptions.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • Taking Steroids raises the risk of aggression and irritability to over 56 percent.
  • Approximately 1,800 people 12 and older tried cocaine for the first time in 2011.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • Overdose deaths linked to Benzodiazepines, like Ativan, have seen a 4.3-fold increase from 2002 to 2015.
  • Nicknames for Alprazolam include Alprax, Kalma, Nu-Alpraz, and Tranax.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • 3 Million people in the United States have been prescribed Suboxone to treat opioid addiction.
  • More than 1,600 teens begin abusing prescription drugs each day.1
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.

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