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Drug Facts

  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Today, teens are 10 times more likely to use Steroids than in 1991.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • Marijuana is also known as cannabis because of the plant it comes from.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • When taken, meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy, and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.

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