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Drug Facts

  • 33.1 percent of 15-year-olds report that they have had at least 1 drink in their lives.
  • GHB is a popular drug at teen parties and "raves".
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • 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.
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • 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
  • Crystal Meth use can cause insomnia, anxiety, and violent or psychotic behavior.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • The overall costs of alcohol abuse amount to $224 billion annually, with the costs to the health care system accounting for approximately $25 billion.
  • More than 100,000 babies are born addicted to cocaine each year in the U.S., due to their mothers' use of the drug during pregnancy.

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