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Drug Facts

  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • 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.
  • People who abuse anabolic steroids usually take them orally or inject them into the muscles.
  • Barbiturate Overdose is known to result in Pneumonia, severe muscle damage, coma and death.
  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • 60% of High Schoolers, 32% of Middle Schoolers have seen drugs used, kept or sold on school grounds.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • PCP (known as Angel Dust) stays in the system 1-8 days.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for tranquilizers.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • In Arizona during the year 2006 a total of 23,656 people were admitted to addiction treatment programs.
  • Over 2.3 million people admitted to have abused Ketamine.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • In addition, users may have cracked teeth due to extreme jaw-clenching during a Crystral Meth high.
  • From 1961-1980 the Anti-Depressant boom hit the market in the United States.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.

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