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Drug Facts

  • Prescription drug spending increased 9.0% to $324.6 billion in 2015, slower than the 12.4% growth in 2014.
  • Popular among children and parents were the Cocaine toothache drops.
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • Illicit drug use in the United States has been increasing.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Adderall is linked to cases of sudden death due to heart complications.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for tranquilizers.
  • 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.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Drug abuse and addiction changes your brain chemistry. The longer you use your drug of choice, the more damage is done and the harder it is to go back to 'normal' during drug rehab.
  • Hallucinogens do not always produce hallucinations.
  • Cocaine increases levels of the natural chemical messenger dopamine in brain circuits controlling pleasure and movement.
  • Codeine is a prescription drug, and is part of a group of drugs known as opioids.
  • Women who had an alcoholic parent are more likely to become an alcoholic than men who have an alcoholic parent.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Predatory drugs metabolize quickly so that they are not in the system when the victim is medically examined.

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