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Drug Facts

  • 64% of teens say they have used prescription pain killers that they got from a friend or family member.
  • Opiates are medicines made from opium, which occurs naturally in poppy plants.
  • 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).
  • Most users sniff or snort cocaine, although it can also be injected or smoked.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Inhalants include volatile solvents, gases and nitrates.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • Barbiturates can stay in one's system for 2-3 days.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • 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.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • 9.4 million people in 2011 reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Oxycodone is sold under many trade names, such as Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet and OxyContin.
  • There were over 1.8 million Americans 12 or older who used a hallucinogen or inhalant for the first time. (1.1 million among hallucinogens)
  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.

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