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Drug Facts

  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • When injected, Ativan can cause damage to cardiovascular and vascular systems.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • Rock, Kryptonite, Base, Sugar Block, Hard Rock, Apple Jacks, and Topo (Spanish) are popular terms used for Crack Cocaine.
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Invisible drugs include coffee, tea, soft drinks, tobacco, beer and wine.
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • Some common names for anabolic steroids are Gear, Juice, Roids, and Stackers.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • The duration of cocaine's effects depends on the route of administration.
  • 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.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Over 80% of individuals have confidence that prescription drug abuse will only continue to grow.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.
  • In 1981, Alprazolam released to the United States drug market.

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