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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • Alcohol is the number one substance-related cause of depression in people.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine in their lifetime.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • It is estimated that 80% of new hepatitis C infections occur among those who use drugs intravenously, such as heroin users.
  • Drug overdoses are the cause of 90% of deaths from poisoning.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • 11.6% of those arrested used crack in the previous week.
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.
  • 33.1 percent of 15-year-olds report that they have had at least 1 drink in their lives.
  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.
  • Alcohol kills more young people than all other drugs combined.
  • Powder cocaine is a hydrochloride salt derived from processed extracts of the leaves of the coca plant. 'Crack' is a type of processed cocaine that is formed into a rock-like crystal.
  • Drug addicts are not the only ones affected by drug addiction.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.

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