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Drug Facts

  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Over 60 percent of Americans on Anti-Depressants have been taking them for two or more years.
  • 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.
  • The most commonly abused brand-name painkillers include Vicodin, Oxycodone, OxyContin and Percocet.
  • Overdose deaths linked to Benzodiazepines, like Ativan, have seen a 4.3-fold increase from 2002 to 2015.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Texas is one of the hardest states on drug offenses.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • Sniffing gasoline is a common form of abusing inhalants and can be lethal.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Subutex use has increased by over 66% within just two years.
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • Morphine's use as a treatment for opium addiction was initially well received as morphine has about ten times more euphoric effects than the equivalent amount of opium. Over the years, however, morphine abuse increased.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.

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