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Drug Facts

  • Adderall was brought to the prescription drug market as a new way to treat A.D.H.D in 1996, slowly replacing Ritalin.
  • In 2005, 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. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Drug abuse is linked to at least half of the crimes committed in the U.S.
  • Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.
  • Over 10 million people have used methamphetamine at least once in their lifetime.
  • Nearly half of those who use heroin reportedly started abusing prescription pain killers before they ever used heroin.
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • Nicknames for Alprazolam include Alprax, Kalma, Nu-Alpraz, and Tranax.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide and manufactures 74% of illicit opiates. However, Mexico is the leading supplier to the U.S
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Over 6.1 Million Americans have abused prescription medication within the last month.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • Methamphetamine usually comes in the form of a crystalline white powder that is odorless, bitter-tasting and dissolves easily in water or alcohol.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 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.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.
  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • According to a new survey, nearly two thirds of young women in the United Kingdom admitted to binge drinking so excessively they had no memory of the night before the next morning.

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