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Drug Facts

  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) is a synthetic, mind-altering drug that acts both as a stimulant and a hallucinogenic.
  • Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked.
  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.
  • The drug is toxic to the neurological system, destroying cells containing serotonin and dopamine.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that more than 9.5% of youths aged 12 to 17 in the US were current illegal drug users.
  • Heroin is sold and used in a number of forms including white or brown powder, a black sticky substance (tar heroin), and solid black chunks.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • Drug addiction and abuse can be linked to at least of all major crimes committed in the United States.
  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • Oxycontin has risen by over 80% within three years.
  • Over 60% of teens report that drugs of some kind are kept, sold, and used at their school.
  • Ecstasy is one of the most popular drugs among youth today.
  • Smoking tobacco can cause a miscarriage or a premature birth.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.

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