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Drug Facts

  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Crystal Meth is the world's second most popular illicit drug.
  • In 1860, the United States was home to 1,138 Alcohol distilleries that produced over 88 million gallons each year.
  • 3 million people over the age of 12 have used methamphetamineand 529,000 of those are regular users.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • In 2003 a total of 4,006 people were admitted to Alaska Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs.
  • Each year Alcohol use results in nearly 2,000 college student's deaths.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • 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.
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • A study by UCLA revealed that methamphetamines release nearly 4 times as much dopamine as cocaine, which means the substance is much more addictive.
  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • 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.

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