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Drug Facts

  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • 9% of teens in a recent study reported using prescription pain relievers not prescribed for them in the past year, and 5% (1 in 20) reported doing so in the past month.3
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • 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.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Over 13 million Americans have admitted to abusing CNS stimulants.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated the worldwide production of amphetamine-type stimulants, which includes methamphetamine, at nearly 500 metric tons a year, with 24.7 million abusers.
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.
  • Stimulant drugs, such as Adderall, are the second most abused drug on college campuses, next to Marijuana.
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • High dosages of ketamine can lead to the feeling of an out of body experience or even death.
  • The high potency of fentanyl greatly increases risk of overdose.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion annually.
  • Ecstasy can cause you to dehydrate.

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