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Drug Facts

  • Dual Diagnosis treatment is specially designed for those suffering from an addiction as well as an underlying mental health issue.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • After marijuana and alcohol, the most common drugs teens are misuing or abusing are prescription medications.3
  • Local pharmacies often bought - throat lozenges containing Cocaine in bulk and packaged them for sale under their own labels.
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • A binge is uncontrolled use of a drug or alcohol.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • Amphetamines are the fourth most popular street drug in England and Wales, and second most popular worldwide.
  • Medial drugs include prescription medication, cold and allergy meds, pain relievers and antibiotics.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • 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.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Ambien, the commonly prescribed sleep aid, is also known as Zolpidem.
  • Codeine is widely used in the U.S. by prescription and over the counter for use as a pain reliever and cough suppressant.

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