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Drug Facts

  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • 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.
  • A stimulant is a drug that provides users with added energy and contentment.
  • There is holistic rehab, or natural, as opposed to traditional programs which may use drugs to treat addiction.
  • Adderall was brought to the prescription drug market as a new way to treat A.D.H.D in 1996, slowly replacing Ritalin.
  • Today, it remains a very problematic and popular drug, as it's cheap to produce and much cheaper to purchase than powder cocaine.
  • Alcohol is the most likely substance for someone to become addicted to in America.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • 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.
  • The intense high a heroin user seeks lasts only a few minutes.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Adderall is linked to cases of sudden death due to heart complications.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.
  • 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.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.

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