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Drug Facts

  • An estimated 20 percent of U.S. college students are afflicted with Alcoholism.
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • More teens die from prescription drugs than heroin/cocaine combined.
  • The New Hampshire Department of Corrections reports 85 percent of inmates arrive at the state prison with a history of substance abuse.
  • Over 60% of teens report that drugs of some kind are kept, sold, and used at their school.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • 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.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • 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.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • Tens of millions of Americans use prescription medications non-medically every year.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.

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