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Drug Facts

  • 12-17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than ecstasy, heroin, crack/cocaine and methamphetamines combined.1
  • GHB is a popular drug at teen parties and "raves".
  • 8.6% of 12th graders have used hallucinogens 4% report on using LSD specifically.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
  • Family intervention has been found to be upwards of ninety percent successful and professionally conducted interventions have a success rate of near 98 percent.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • Hallucinogen rates have risen by over 30% over the past twenty years.
  • Drug use can interfere with the healthy birth of a baby.
  • Overdose deaths linked to Benzodiazepines, like Ativan, have seen a 4.3-fold increase from 2002 to 2015.
  • 22.7 million people (as of 2007) have reported using LSD in their lifetime.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • Alprazolam contains powerful addictive properties.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • Krokodil is named for the crocodile-like appearance it creates on the skin. Over time, it damages blood vessels and causes the skin to become green and scaly. The tissue damage can lead to gangrene and result in amputation or death.
  • Decreased access to dopamine often results in symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease
  • 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.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.

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