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Drug Facts

  • Drug addiction and abuse costs the American taxpayers an average of $484 billion each year.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Adderall is a Schedule II controlled substance, meaning that it has a high potential for addiction.
  • People who abuse anabolic steroids usually take them orally or inject them into the muscles.
  • 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.
  • In addition, users may have cracked teeth due to extreme jaw-clenching during a Crystral Meth high.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • The number of Americans with an addiction to heroin nearly doubled from 2007 to 2011.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • In Utah, more than 95,000 adults and youths need substance-abuse treatment services, according to the Utah Division of Substance and Mental Health 2007 annual report.
  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • 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.
  • Nitrates are also inhalants that come in the form of leather cleaners and room deodorizers.

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