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Drug Facts

  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Young adults from 18-25 are 50% more than any other age group.
  • Drugs and alcohol do not discriminate no matter what your gender, race, age or political affiliation addiction can affect you if you let it.
  • 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.
  • People who abuse anabolic steroids usually take them orally or inject them into the muscles.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Out of every 100 people who try, only between 5 and 10 will actually be able to stop smoking on their own.
  • Rates of anti-depressant use have risen by over 400% within just three years.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • Adderall was brought to the prescription drug market as a new way to treat A.D.H.D in 1996, slowly replacing Ritalin.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.

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