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Drug Facts

  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • Young adults from 18-25 are 50% more than any other age group.
  • Ecstasy use has been 12 times more prevalent since it became known as club drug.
  • Nearly 40% of stimulant abusers first began using before the age of 18.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Teens who consistently learn about the risks of drugs from their parents are up to 50% less likely to use drugs than those who don't.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • These days, taking pills is acceptable: there is the feeling that there is a "pill for everything".
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Over 20 million Americans over the age of 12 have an addiction (excluding tobacco).
  • 2.5 million Americans abused prescription drugs for the first time, compared to 2.1 million who used marijuana for the first time.
  • 9.4 million people in 2011 reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined
  • 15.2% of 8th graders report they have used Marijuana.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.

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