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Drug Facts

  • Amphetamine was first made in 1887 in Germany and methamphetamine, more potent and easy to make, was developed in Japan in 1919.
  • 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.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • According to the Department of Justice, the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments is the Chicago metro area.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • 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.
  • Alcohol Abuse is the 3rd leading cause of preventable deaths in the U.S with over 88,000 cases of Alcohol related deaths.
  • 9.4 million people in 2011 reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • There are approximately 5,000 LSD-related emergency room visits per year.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Over 750,000 people have used LSD within the past year.
  • Over 53 Million Opiate-based prescriptions are filled each year.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • The United States consumes 80% of the world's pain medication while only having 6% of the world's population.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • Over 600,000 people has been reported to have used ecstasy within the last month.
  • Only 9% of people actually get help for substance use and addiction.
  • Like amphetamine, methamphetamine increases activity, decreases appetite and causes a general sense of well-being.
  • GHB is a popular drug at teen parties and "raves".
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.

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