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Drug Facts

  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Out of all the benzodiazepine emergency room visits 78% of individuals are using other substances.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • Ketamine can be swallowed, snorted or injected.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • Over 80% of individuals have confidence that prescription drug abuse will only continue to grow.
  • Over 20 million Americans over the age of 12 have an addiction (excluding tobacco).
  • Almost 1 in every 4 teens in America say they have misused or abused a prescription drug.3
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • 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.
  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • 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.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • Street names for fentanyl or for fentanyl-laced heroin include Apache, China Girl, China White, Dance Fever, Friend, Goodfella, Jackpot, Murder 8, TNT, and Tango and Cash.
  • Ketamine is considered a predatory drug used in connection with sexual assault.
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Drinking behavior in women differentiates according to their age; many resemble the pattern of their husbands, single friends or married friends, whichever is closest to their own lifestyle and age.

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