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Drug Facts

  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • Over 23.5 million people need treatment for illegal drugs.
  • 15.2% of 8th graders report they have used Marijuana.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.
  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • Gang affiliation and drugs go hand in hand.
  • Two-thirds of the ER visits related to Ambien were by females.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant drug, which means that it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.

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