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Drug Facts

  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Ambien dissolves readily in water, becoming a popular date rape drug.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • Drugs and alcohol do not discriminate no matter what your gender, race, age or political affiliation addiction can affect you if you let it.
  • Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion annually.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • In 2005, 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. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • When injected, Ativan can cause damage to cardiovascular and vascular systems.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • Approximately 35,000,000 Americans a year have been admitted into the hospital due abusing medications like Darvocet.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • Marijuana had the highest rates of dependence out of all illicit substances in 2011.

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