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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Methadone can stay in a person's system for 1- 14 days.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Methadone is commonly used in the withdrawal phase from heroin.
  • Ketamine has risen by over 300% in the last ten years.
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • 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.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.

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