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Drug Facts

  • Long-term use of painkillers can lead to dependence, even for people who are prescribed them to relieve a medical condition but eventually fall into the trap of abuse and addiction.
  • 45% of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • 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.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Heroin is known on the streets as: Smack, horse, black, brown sugar, dope, H, junk, skag, skunk, white horse, China white, Mexican black tar
  • Painkillers are among the most commonly abused prescription drugs.
  • Crystal meth comes in clear chunky crystals resembling ice and is most commonly smoked.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription opiate abuse have risen by over 180% over the last five years.
  • Over 60% of deaths from drug overdoses are accredited to prescription drugs.
  • 77% of college students who abuse steroids also abuse at least one other substance.
  • Barbiturates have been use in the past to treat a variety of symptoms from insomnia and dementia to neonatal jaundice
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • In 2012, Ambien was prescribed 43.8 million times in the United States.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.

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