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Drug Facts

  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Only 50 of the 2,500 types of Barbiturates created in the 20th century were employed for medicinal purposes.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Ritalin and related 'hyperactivity' type drugs can be found almost anywhere.
  • Roughly 20 percent of college students meet the criteria for an AUD.29
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • GHB is a popular drug at teen parties and "raves".
  • Most people try heroin for the first time in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone can become addictedall races, genders, and ethnicities.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.

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