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Drug Facts

  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • Those who have become addicted to heroin and stop using the drug abruptly may have severe withdrawal.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Ecstasy comes in a tablet form and is usually swallowed. The pills come in different colours and sizes and are often imprinted with a picture or symbol1. It can also come as capsules, powder or crystal/rock.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • Excessive use of alcohol can lead to sexual impotence.
  • 100 people die every day from drug overdoses. This rate has tripled in the past 20 years.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Ecstasy use has been 12 times more prevalent since it became known as club drug.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Drug addiction and abuse costs the American taxpayers an average of $484 billion each year.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for sedatives.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • Alprazolam is an addictive sedative used to treat panic and anxiety disorders.
  • 300 tons of barbiturates are produced legally in the U.S. every year.
  • 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.
  • About 1 in 4 college students report academic consequences from drinking, including missing class, falling behind in class, doing poorly on exams or papers, and receiving lower grades overall.30
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • GHB is often referred to as Liquid Ecstasy, Easy Lay, Liquid X and Goop

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