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Drug Facts

  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.
  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.
  • 86.4 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they drank alcohol at some point in their lifetime.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • Interventions can facilitate the development of healthy interpersonal relationships and improve the participant's ability to interact with family, peers, and others in the community.
  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Illicit drug use is estimated to cost $193 billion a year with $11 billion just in healthcare costs alone.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • Nearly one third of mushroom users reported heightened levels of anxiety.
  • According to some studies done by two Harvard psychiatrists, Dr. Harrison Pope and Kurt Brower, long term Steroid abuse can mimic symptoms of Bipolar Disorder.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.

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