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Drug Facts

  • Benzodiazepines like Ativan are found in nearly 50% of all suicide attempts.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • In 2011, a Pennsylvania couple stabbed the walls in their apartment to attack the '90 people living in their walls.'
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • 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.
  • Soon following its introduction, Cocaine became a common household drug.
  • Heroin is a highly addictive, illegal drug.
  • Contrary to popular belief, Bath Salts do not cause cannibalistic behavior.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • An estimated 20 percent of U.S. college students are afflicted with Alcoholism.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Popular among children and parents were the Cocaine toothache drops.
  • Meth can damage blood vessels in the brain, causing strokes.
  • Amphetamines are generally swallowed, injected or smoked. They are also snorted.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs affects society through costs incurred secondary to crime, reduced productivity at work, and health care expenses.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.

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