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Drug Facts

  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S
  • More than 1,600 teens begin abusing prescription drugs each day.1
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • 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 2007 The California Department of Toxic Substance Control was responsible for clandestine meth lab cleanup costs in Butte County totaling $26,876.00.
  • Colombia's drug trade is worth US$10 billion. That's one-quarter as much as the country's legal exports.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for sedatives.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • American dies from a prescription drug overdose every 19 minutes.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • 1 in 10 high school students has reported abusing barbiturates
  • 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.
  • More teens die from prescription drugs than heroin/cocaine combined.
  • In the course of the 20th century, more than 2500 barbiturates were synthesized, 50 of which were eventually employed clinically.

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