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Drug Facts

  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • According to the latest drug information from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), drug abuse costs the United States over $600 billion annually in health care treatments, lost productivity, and crime.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • Crystal meth is a stimulant that can be smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • 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
  • 2.3% of eighth graders, 5.2% of tenth graders and 6.5% of twelfth graders had tried Ecstasy at least once.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.
  • Over 13 million Americans have admitted to abusing CNS stimulants.
  • 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
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.

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