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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Meth can lead to your body overheating, to convulsions and to comas, eventually killing you.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Cocaine only has an effect on a person for about an hour, which will lead a person to have to use cocaine many times through out the day.
  • Drug addicts are not the only ones affected by drug addiction.
  • Over 3 million prescriptions for Suboxone were written in a single year.
  • Two-thirds of the ER visits related to Ambien were by females.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • More than 100,000 babies are born addicted to cocaine each year in the U.S., due to their mothers' use of the drug during pregnancy.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Over 30 million people abuse Crystal Meth worldwide.
  • In 2011, non-medical use of Alprazolam resulted in 123,744 emergency room visits.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
  • Stimulants have both medical and non medical recreational uses and long term use can be hazardous to your health.

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