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Drug Facts

  • 80% of methadone-related deaths were deemed accidental, even though most cases involved other drugs.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • 75% of most designer drugs are consumed by adolescents and younger adults.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Some effects from of long-acting barbiturates can last up to two days.
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • In its purest form, heroin is a fine white powder
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • Excessive use of alcohol can lead to sexual impotence.
  • Paint thinner and glue can cause birth defects similar to that of alcohol.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • Adverse effects from Ambien rose nearly 220 percent from 2005 to 2010.
  • Gases can be medical products or household items or commercial products.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3

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