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Drug Facts

  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Some designer drugs have risen by 80% within a single year.
  • Over 500,000 individuals have abused Ambien.
  • Heroin is manufactured from opium poppies cultivated in four primary source areas: South America, Southeast and Southwest Asia, and Mexico.
  • Drug conspiracy laws were set up to win the war on drugs.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • Two thirds of the people who abuse drugs or alcohol admit to being sexually molested when they were children.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • Approximately 122,000 people have admitted to using PCP in the past year.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • In 1993, inhalation (42%) was the most frequently used route of administration among primary Methamphetamine admissions.
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • K2 and Spice are synthetic marijuana compounds, also known as cannabinoids.

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