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Drug Facts

  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • During the 2000's many older drugs were reapproved for new use in depression treatment.
  • Adderall was brought to the prescription drug market as a new way to treat A.D.H.D in 1996, slowly replacing Ritalin.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Over 53 Million Opiate-based prescriptions are filled each year.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • Over 20 million Americans over the age of 12 have an addiction (excluding tobacco).
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Aerosols are a form of inhalants that include vegetable oil, hair spray, deodorant and spray paint.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • The New Hampshire Department of Corrections reports 85 percent of inmates arrive at the state prison with a history of substance abuse.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • After hitting the market, Ativan was used to treat insomnia, vertigo, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal.
  • Relapse is the return to drug use after an attempt to stop. Relapse indicates the need for more or different treatment.
  • 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.
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.

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