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Drug Facts

  • 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Krododil users rarely live more than one year after taking it.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • Snorting drugs can create loss of sense of smell, nosebleeds, frequent runny nose, and problems with swallowing.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • 49.8% of those arrested used crack in the past.
  • Over 30 Million people have admitted to abusing a cannabis-based product within the last year.
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.
  • 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.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • The number of habitual cocaine users has declined by 75% since 1986, but it's still a popular drug for many people.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Crack comes in solid blocks or crystals varying in color from yellow to pale rose or white.
  • Morphine was first extracted from opium in a pure form in the early nineteenth century.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.

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