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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 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • Ecstasy is emotionally damaging and users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior and other psychological problems.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for tranquilizers.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • 26.9 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they engaged in binge drinking in the past month.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • The word cocaine refers to the drug in a powder form or crystal form.
  • Valium is a drug that is used to manage anxiety disorders.
  • LSD can stay in one's system from a few hours to five days.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • When a pregnant woman takes drugs, her unborn child is taking them, too.
  • American dies from a prescription drug overdose every 19 minutes.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.

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