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Drug Facts

  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • 37% of individuals claim that the United States is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Coca is one of the oldest, most potent and most dangerous stimulants of natural origin.
  • Short term rehab effectively helps more women than men, even though they may have suffered more traumatic situations than men did.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • Stimulants like Khat cause up to 170,000 emergency room admissions each year.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • 8.6% of 12th graders have used hallucinogens 4% report on using LSD specifically.
  • Stress is the number one factor in drug and alcohol abuse.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.

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