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Drug Facts

  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Excessive use of alcohol can lead to sexual impotence.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • In 2012, over 16 million adults were prescribed Adderall.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • US National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • GHB is a popular drug at teen parties and "raves".
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Over 60% of teens report that drugs of some kind are kept, sold, and used at their school.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.

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