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Drug Facts

  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Unintentional deaths by poison were related to prescription drug overdoses in 84% of the poison cases.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • The United States represents 5% of the world's population and 75% of prescription drugs taken. 60% of teens who abuse prescription drugs get them free from friends and relatives.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • Bath Salt use has been linked to violent behavior, however not all stories are violent.
  • Methamphetamine has many nicknamesmeth, crank, chalk or speed being the most common.
  • In 1981, Alprazolam released to the United States drug market.
  • Between 2002 and 2006, over a half million of teens aged 12 to 17 had used inhalants.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • This Schedule IV Narcotic in the U.S. is often used as a date rape drug.
  • 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.

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