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Drug Facts

  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • 10 to 22% of automobile accidents involve drivers who are using drugs.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • Ecstasy is emotionally damaging and users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior and other psychological problems.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Heroin can be injected, smoked or snorted
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Cocaine is also the most common drug found in addition to alcohol in alcohol-related emergency room visits.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.

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