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Drug Facts

  • The majority of youths aged 12 to 17 do not perceive a great risk from smoking marijuana.
  • 28% of teens know at least 1 person who has tried ecstasy.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.
  • 6.5% of high school seniors smoke pot daily, up from 5.1% five years ago. Meanwhile, less than 20% of 12th graders think occasional use is harmful, while less than 40% see regular use as harmful (lowest numbers since 1983).
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • For every dollar that you spend on treatment of substance abuse in the criminal justice system, it saves society on average four dollars.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • LSD disrupts the normal functioning of the brain, making you see images, hear sounds and feel sensations that seem real but aren't.
  • Paint thinner and glue can cause birth defects similar to that of alcohol.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • Only 9% of people actually get help for substance use and addiction.
  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • A tolerance to cocaine develops quicklythe addict soon fails to achieve the same high experienced earlier from the same amount of cocaine.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.

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