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Drug Facts

  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • The same year, an Ohio man broke into a stranger's home to decorate for Christmas.
  • More than 1,600 teens begin abusing prescription drugs each day.1
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Approximately 122,000 people have admitted to using PCP in the past year.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • LSD disrupts the normal functioning of the brain, making you see images, hear sounds and feel sensations that seem real but aren't.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • Victims of predatory drugs often do not realize taking the drug or remember the sexual assault taking place.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • Over 30 million people abuse Crystal Meth worldwide.
  • More teenagers die from taking prescription drugs than the use of cocaine AND heroin combined.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.

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