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Drug Facts

  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Heroin creates both a physical and psychological dependence.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • A 2007 survey in the US found that 3.3% of 12- to 17-year-olds and 6% of 17- to 25-year-olds had abused prescription drugs in the past month.
  • Smokers who continuously smoke will always have nicotine in their system.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.
  • Anorectic drugs have increased in order to suppress appetites, especially among teenage girls and models.
  • Crack causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Alcoholism has been found to be genetically inherited in some families.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • Alcohol is a sedative.
  • Snorting amphetamines can damage the nasal passage and cause nose bleeds.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • More than 1,600 teens begin abusing prescription drugs each day.1
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • 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.
  • An estimated 208 million people internationally consume illegal drugs.

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