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Drug Facts

  • Out of all the benzodiazepine emergency room visits 78% of individuals are using other substances.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Oxycontin has risen by over 80% within three years.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • 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.
  • Cocaine stays in one's system for 1-5 days.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • The drug Diazepam has over 500 different brand-names worldwide.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Stimulant drugs, such as Adderall, are the second most abused drug on college campuses, next to Marijuana.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • GHB is often referred to as Liquid Ecstasy, Easy Lay, Liquid X and Goop
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • Oxycodone is as powerful as heroin and affects the nervous system the same way.
  • 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.
  • Two-thirds of the ER visits related to Ambien were by females.

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