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Drug Facts

  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • Only 9% of people actually get help for substance use and addiction.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 1 in 10 high school students has reported abusing barbiturates
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • Prescription medications are legal drugs.
  • 11.6% of those arrested used crack in the previous week.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.

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