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Drug Facts

  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Cocaine was originally used for its medical effects and was first introduced as a surgical anesthetic.
  • Heroin was first manufactured in 1898 by the Bayer pharmaceutical company of Germany and marketed as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction.
  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • Subutex use has increased by over 66% within just two years.
  • In Connecticut overdoses have claimed at least eight lives of high school and college-age students in communities large and small in 2008.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • Mixing Ambien with alcohol can cause respiratory distress, coma and death.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Over 4 million people have used oxycontin for nonmedical purposes.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Sniffing paint is a common form of inhalant abuse.
  • Substance Use Treatment at a Specialty Facility: Treatment received at a hospital (inpatient only), rehabilitation facility (inpatient or outpatient), or mental health center to reduce alcohol use, or to address medical problems associated with alcohol use.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • About 1 in 4 college students report academic consequences from drinking, including missing class, falling behind in class, doing poorly on exams or papers, and receiving lower grades overall.30
  • Over 6 million people have ever admitted to using PCP in their lifetimes.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant that has been utilized and abused for ages.

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