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Drug Facts

  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • People who regularly use heroin often develop a tolerance, which means that they need higher and/or more frequent doses of the drug to get the desired effects.
  • Marijuana affects hormones in both men and women, leading to sperm reduction, inhibition of ovulation and even causing birth defects in babies exposed to marijuana use before birth.
  • Women who use needles run the risk of acquiring HIV or AIDS, thus passing it on to their unborn child.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • Adderall use (often prescribed to treat ADHD) has increased among high school seniors from 5.4% in 2009 to 7.5% this year.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Prescription medication should always be taken under the supervision of a doctor, even then, it must be noted that they can be a risk to the unborn child.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • Every day in the US, 2,500 youth (12 to 17) abuse a prescription pain reliever for the first time.
  • Crack cocaine earned the nickname crack because of the cracking sound it makes when it is heated.
  • Drug use can interfere with the fetus' organ formation, which takes place during the first ten weeks of conception.
  • Narcotics are sometimes necessary to treat both psychological and physical ailments but the use of any narcotic can become habitual or a dependency.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.

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