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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • In 2007, 33 counties in California reported the seizure of clandestine labs, compared with 21 counties reporting seizing labs in 2006.
  • Stimulants have both medical and non medical recreational uses and long term use can be hazardous to your health.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • In 2003 a total of 4,006 people were admitted to Alaska Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs.
  • Authority receive over 10,500 reports of clonazepam abuse every year, and the rate is increasing.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Companywere marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Alcohol-Impaired-Driving Fatality: A fatality in a crash involving a driver or motorcycle rider (operator) with a BAC of 0.08 g/dL or greater.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • MDMA is known on the streets as: Molly, ecstasy, XTC, X, E, Adam, Eve, clarity, hug, beans, love drug, lovers' speed, peace, uppers.
  • Getting blackout drunk doesn't actually make you forget: the brain temporarily loses the ability to make memories.
  • The penalties for drug offenses vary from state to state.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.
  • Heroin belongs to a group of drugs known as 'opioids' that are from the opium poppy.

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