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Drug Facts

  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous drugs known to man.
  • 1.1 million people each year use hallucinogens for the first time.
  • Adderall use (often prescribed to treat ADHD) has increased among high school seniors from 5.4% in 2009 to 7.5% this year.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.
  • Ativan is one of the strongest Benzodiazepines on the market.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • In 2011, over 800,000 Americans reported having an addiction to cocaine.
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.
  • Cocaine is also the most common drug found in addition to alcohol in alcohol-related emergency room visits.

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