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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • An estimated 13.5 million people in the world take opioids (opium-like substances), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Bath Salt use has been linked to violent behavior, however not all stories are violent.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • 8.6% of 12th graders have used hallucinogens 4% report on using LSD specifically.
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • Getting blackout drunk doesn't actually make you forget: the brain temporarily loses the ability to make memories.
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • 193,717 people were admitted to Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs in California in 2006.
  • 11.6% of those arrested used crack in the previous week.
  • Methamphetamine is taken orally, smoked, snorted, or dissolved in water or alcohol and injected.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for sedatives.
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.

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