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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.
  • Ritalin comes in small pills, about the size and shape of aspirin tablets, with the word 'Ciba' (the manufacturer's name) stamped on it.
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that more than 9.5% of youths aged 12 to 17 in the US were current illegal drug users.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • Statistics say that prohibition made Alcohol abuse worse, with more people drinking more than ever.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • In 2003 a total of 4,006 people were admitted to Alaska Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • The number of habitual cocaine users has declined by 75% since 1986, but it's still a popular drug for many people.
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • In 2010, 42,274 emergency rooms visits were due to Ambien.

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