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Drug Facts

  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S
  • Nearly 2/3 of those found in addiction recovery centers report sexual or physical abuse as children.
  • 2.6 million people with addictions have a dependence on both alcohol and illicit drugs.
  • Meth can quickly be made with battery acid, antifreeze and drain cleaner.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • Dilaudid is 8 times more potent than morphine.
  • Inhalants are a form of drug use that is entirely too easy to get and more lethal than kids comprehend.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Heroin usemore than doubledamong young adults ages 1825 in the past decade.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Meth causes severe paranoia episodes such as hallucinations and delusions.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.

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