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Drug Facts

  • Crack, the most potent form in which cocaine appears, is also the riskiest. It is between 75% and 100% pure, far stronger and more potent than regular cocaine.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • 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.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Opiate-based abuse causes over 17,000 deaths annually.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • During the 1850s, opium addiction was a major problem in the United States.
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • 64% of teens say they have used prescription pain killers that they got from a friend or family member.
  • Drugs are divided into several groups, depending on how they are used.
  • Ecstasy can cause kidney, liver and brain damage, including long-lasting lesions (injuries) on brain tissue.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • The U.S. poisoned industrial Alcohols made in the country, killing a whopping 10,000 people in the process.
  • Many who overdose on barbiturates display symptoms of being drunk, such as slurred speech and uncoordinated movements.
  • In 2007 The California Department of Toxic Substance Control was responsible for clandestine meth lab cleanup costs in Butte County totaling $26,876.00.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.

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