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Drug Facts

  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • Marijuana is just as damaging to the lungs and airway as cigarettes are, leading to bronchitis, emphysema and even cancer.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • Narcotics are used for pain relief, medical conditions and illnesses.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana.
  • Cocaine is sometimes taken with other drugs, including tranquilizers, amphetamines,2 marijuana and heroin.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Alcohol can stay in one's system from one to twelve hours.
  • Gases can be medical products or household items or commercial products.
  • Second hand smoke can kill you. In the U.S. alone over 3,000 people die every year from cancer caused by second hand smoke.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Nationally, illicit drug use has more than doubled among 50-59-year-old since 2002
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • In 2007, methamphetamine lab seizures increased slightly in California, but remained considerably low compared to years past.
  • Women suffer more memory loss and brain damage than men do who drink the same amount of alcohol for the same period of time.
  • In Utah, more than 95,000 adults and youths need substance-abuse treatment services, according to the Utah Division of Substance and Mental Health 2007 annual report.
  • About one in ten Americans over the age of 12 take an Anti-Depressant.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1

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