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Drug Facts

  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • In 2012, nearly 2.5 million individuals abused prescription drugs for the first time.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • In 2009, a Wisconsin man sleepwalked outside and froze to death after taking Ambien.
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.

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