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Drug Facts

  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • 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.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Crack cocaine is one of the most powerful illegal drugs when it comes to producing psychological dependence.
  • Tens of millions of Americans use prescription medications non-medically every year.
  • 31% of rock star deaths are related to drugs or alcohol.
  • Research suggests that misuse of prescription opioid pain medicine is a risk factor for starting heroin use.
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • 77% of college students who abuse steroids also abuse at least one other substance.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • 'Crack' is Cocaine cooked into rock form by processing it with ammonia or baking soda.
  • 1 in 5 college students admitted to have abused prescription stimulants like dexedrine.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Ketamine is considered a predatory drug used in connection with sexual assault.
  • Taking Ecstasy can cause liver failure.
  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.

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