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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Over 210,000,000 opioids are prescribed by pharmaceutical companies a year.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • High dosages of ketamine can lead to the feeling of an out of body experience or even death.
  • K2 and Spice are synthetic marijuana compounds, also known as cannabinoids.
  • From 2005 to 2008, Anti-Depressants ranked the third top prescription drug taken by Americans.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Cocaine has long been used for its ability to boost energy, relieve fatigue and lessen hunger.
  • Cocaine use is highest among Americans aged 18 to 25.
  • Substance Use Treatment at a Specialty Facility: Treatment received at a hospital (inpatient only), rehabilitation facility (inpatient or outpatient), or mental health center to reduce alcohol use, or to address medical problems associated with alcohol use.
  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • Withdrawal from methadone is often even more difficult than withdrawal from heroin.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • 2.5 million emergency department visits are attributed to drug misuse or overdose.

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