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Drug Facts

  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Ketamine has risen by over 300% in the last ten years.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.
  • 93% of the world's opium supply came from Afghanistan.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • Sniffing paint is a common form of inhalant abuse.
  • Out of 2.6 million people who tried marijuana for the first time, over half were under the age of 18.
  • In 2007, methamphetamine lab seizures increased slightly in California, but remained considerably low compared to years past.
  • Methamphetamine is a white crystalline drug that people take by snorting it (inhaling through the nose), smoking it or injecting it with a needle.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • LSD can stay in one's system from a few hours to five days.
  • The effects of synthetic drug use can include: anxiety, aggressive behavior, paranoia, seizures, loss of consciousness, nausea, vomiting and even coma or death.
  • Use of illicit drugs or misuse of prescription drugs can make driving a car unsafejust like driving after drinking alcohol.
  • Over 210,000,000 opioids are prescribed by pharmaceutical companies a year.
  • 11.6% of those arrested used crack in the previous week.
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.

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