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Drug Facts

  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Those who abuse barbiturates are at a higher risk of getting pneumonia or bronchitis.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive, illegal drug.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • 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 2014, there were over 39,000 unintentional drug overdose deaths in the United States
  • Children who learn the dangers of drugs and alcohol early have a better chance of not getting hooked.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • Rates of anti-depressant use have risen by over 400% within just three years.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Over 2.1 million people in the United States abused Anti-Depressants in 2011 alone.
  • Amphetamines are the fourth most popular street drug in England and Wales, and second most popular worldwide.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.

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