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Drug Facts

  • Methamphetamine increases the amount of the neurotransmitter dopamine, leading to high levels of that chemical in the brain.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.
  • 193,717 people were admitted to Drug rehabilitation or Alcohol rehabilitation programs in California in 2006.
  • In 2014, over 913,000 people were reported to be addicted to cocaine.
  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • Meth users often have bad teeth from poor oral hygiene, dry mouth as meth can crack and deteriorate teeth.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • In 2011, over 800,000 Americans reported having an addiction to cocaine.
  • Almost 1 in every 4 teens in America say they have misused or abused a prescription drug.3
  • Its rock form is far more addictive and potent than its powder form.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • 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.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.
  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.

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