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Drug Facts

  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • The most prominent drugs being abused in Alabama and requiring rehabilitation were Marijuana, Alcohol and Cocaine in 2006 5,927 people were admitted for Marijuana, 3,446 for Alcohol and an additional 2,557 admissions for Cocaine and Crack.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.
  • Adderall on the streets is known as: Addies, Study Drugs, the Smart Drug.
  • Meth users often have bad teeth from poor oral hygiene, dry mouth as meth can crack and deteriorate teeth.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • 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.
  • 64% of teens say they have used prescription pain killers that they got from a friend or family member.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • Ritalin is easy to get, and cheap.
  • Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.
  • Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs): A measure of years of life lost or lived in less than full health.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Cigarettes can kill you and they are the leading preventable cause of death.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.

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