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Drug Facts

  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Alcohol misuse cost the United States $249.0 billion.
  • 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.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Drug use can hamper the prenatal growth of the fetus, which occurs after the organ formation.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Ironically, young teens in small towns are more likely to use crystal meth than teens raised in the city.
  • In 2007, methamphetamine lab seizures increased slightly in California, but remained considerably low compared to years past.
  • In Arizona during the year 2006 a total of 23,656 people were admitted to addiction treatment programs.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Even a small amount of Ecstasy can be toxic enough to poison the nervous system and cause irreparable damage.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • 3.3 million deaths, or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4.0 percent for women), were attributable to alcohol consumption.
  • Bath salts contain man-made stimulants called cathinone's, which are like amphetamines.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Young people have died from dehydration, exhaustion and heart attack as a result of taking too much Ecstasy.
  • Ecstasy is one of the most popular drugs among youth today.

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