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Drug Facts

  • Women are at a higher risk than men for liver damage, brain damage and heart damage due to alcohol intake.
  • 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.
  • Over 5 million emergency room visits in 2011 were drug related.
  • 1.3% of high school seniors have tired bath salts.
  • Teens who start with alcohol are more likely to try cocaine than teens who do not drink.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Fentanyl works by binding to the body's opioid receptors, which are found in areas of the brain that control pain and emotions.
  • One in ten high school seniors in the US admits to abusing prescription painkillers.
  • GHB is usually ingested in liquid form and is most similar to a high dosage of alcohol in its effect.
  • Smoking tobacco can cause a miscarriage or a premature birth.
  • More than 100,000 babies are born addicted to cocaine each year in the U.S., due to their mothers' use of the drug during pregnancy.
  • Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • Children, innocent drivers, families, the environment, all are affected by drug addiction even if they have never taken a drink or tried a drug.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • The National Institute of Justice research shows that, compared with traditional criminal justice strategies, drug treatment and other costs came to about $1,400 per drug court participant, saving the government about $6,700 on average per participant.

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