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Drug Facts

  • Over 60% of teens report that drugs of some kind are kept, sold, and used at their school.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • 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.
  • Over 2.1 million people in the United States abused Anti-Depressants in 2011 alone.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • Marijuana had the highest rates of dependence out of all illicit substances in 2011.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.
  • Today, a total of 12 Barbiturates are under international control.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.

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