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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Younger war veterans (ages 18-25) have a higher likelihood of succumbing to a drug or alcohol addiction.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • 9% of teens in a recent study reported using prescription pain relievers not prescribed for them in the past year, and 5% (1 in 20) reported doing so in the past month.3
  • Only 9% of people actually get help for substance use and addiction.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • Over the past 15 years, treatment for addiction to prescription medication has grown by 300%.
  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Over 30 Million people have admitted to abusing a cannabis-based product within the last year.
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.

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