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Drug Facts

  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • The most prominent drugs being abused in Alabama and requiring rehabilitation were Marijuana, Alcohol and Cocaine in 2006 5,927 people were admitted for Marijuana, 3,446 for Alcohol and an additional 2,557 admissions for Cocaine and Crack.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • 193,717 people were admitted to Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs in California in 2006.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • 1 in 5 adolescents have admitted to using tranquilizers for nonmedical purposes.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • Its first derivative utilized as medicine was used to put dogs to sleep but was soon produced by Bayer as a sleep aid in 1903 called Veronal
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Ecstasy causes chemical changes in the brain which affect sleep patterns, appetite and cause mood swings.
  • 3.3 million deaths, or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4.0 percent for women), were attributable to alcohol consumption.
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined.
  • In 2014, over 354,000 U.S. citizens were daily users of Crack.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.

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