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Drug Facts

  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • 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.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S
  • When injected, Ativan can cause damage to cardiovascular and vascular systems.
  • Nearly 6,700 people each day abused a psychotropic medication for the first time.
  • Ketamine hydrochloride, or 'K,' is a powerful anesthetic designed for use during operations and medical procedures.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • Drug addiction treatment programs are available for each specific type of drug from marijuana to heroin to cocaine to prescription medication.
  • Illegal drug use is declining while prescription drug abuse is rising thanks to online pharmacies and illegal selling.
  • Of the 500 metric tons of methamphetamine produced, only 4 tons is legally produced for legal medical use.
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • Over 500,000 individuals have abused Ambien.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.

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