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Drug Facts

  • More than 100,000 babies are born addicted to cocaine each year in the U.S., due to their mothers' use of the drug during pregnancy.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • 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.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Studies show that 11 percent of male high schoolers have reported using Steroids at least once.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Tens of millions of Americans use prescription medications non-medically every year.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Ambien is a sedative-hypnotic known to cause hallucinations, suicidal thoughts and death.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • When taken, meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy, and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go.
  • The effects of methadone last much longer than the effects of heroin. A single dose lasts for about 24 hours, whereas a dose of heroin may only last for a couple of hours.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.

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