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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • Adverse effects from Ambien rose nearly 220 percent from 2005 to 2010.
  • There were over 1.8 million Americans 12 or older who used a hallucinogen or inhalant for the first time. (1.1 million among hallucinogens)
  • Most heroin is injected, creating additional risks for the user, who faces the danger of AIDS or other infection on top of the pain of addiction.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • When taken, meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy, and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go.
  • Oxycontin has risen by over 80% within three years.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • Heroin use more than doubled among young adults ages 1825 in the past decade
  • 3 Million individuals in the U.S. have been prescribed medications like buprenorphine to treat addiction to opiates.
  • Over 30 million people abuse Crystal Meth worldwide.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Over 60% of teens report that drugs of some kind are kept, sold, and used at their school.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • 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.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.

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