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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • 7.6% of teens use the prescription drug Aderall.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Steroids are often abused by those who want to build muscle mass.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.
  • 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.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • Ketamine is actually a tranquilizer most commonly used in veterinary practice on animals.
  • Hydrocodone is used in combination with other chemicals and is available in prescription pain medications as tablets, capsules and syrups.
  • Daily hashish users have a 50% chance of becoming fully dependent on it.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.

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