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Drug Facts

  • 3.3 million deaths, or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4.0 percent for women), were attributable to alcohol consumption.
  • 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.
  • Over 53 Million Oxycodone prescriptions are filled each year.
  • Codeine taken with alcohol can cause mental clouding, reduced coordination and slow breathing.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.
  • Effective drug abuse treatment engages participants in a therapeutic process, retains them in treatment for a suitable length of time, and helps them to maintain abstinence over time.
  • Nearly a third of all stimulant abuse takes the form of amphetamine diet pills.
  • Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant.
  • In 1860, the United States was home to 1,138 Alcohol distilleries that produced over 88 million gallons each year.
  • Today, Alcohol is the NO. 1 most abused drug with psychoactive properties in the U.S.
  • Adderall is a Schedule II controlled substance, meaning that it has a high potential for addiction.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • Even a single dose of heroin can start a person on the road to addiction.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • In the early 1900s snorting Cocaine was popular, until the drug was banned by the Harrison Act in 1914.

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