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Drug Facts

  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • Statistics say that prohibition made Alcohol abuse worse, with more people drinking more than ever.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • 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.
  • Meth has a high potential for abuse and may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
  • Barbiturates Caused the death of many celebrities such as Jimi Hendrix and Marilyn Monroe
  • 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 tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • 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.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.

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