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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.
  • A stimulant is a drug that provides users with added energy and contentment.
  • Over 6 million people have ever admitted to using PCP in their lifetimes.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • In 2011, non-medical use of Alprazolam resulted in 123,744 emergency room visits.
  • Crack comes in solid blocks or crystals varying in color from yellow to pale rose or white.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • Two-thirds of people 12 and older (68%) who have abused prescription pain relievers within the past year say they got them from a friend or relative.1
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Heroin enters the brain very quickly, making it particularly addictive. It's estimated that almost one-fourth of the people who try heroin become addicted.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Over 53 Million Oxycodone prescriptions are filled each year.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.

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