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Drug Facts

  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Use of amphetamines is increasing among college students. One study across a hundred colleges showed nearly 7% of college students use amphetamines illegally. Over 25% of students reported use in the past year.
  • Cocaine gives the user a feeling of euphoria and energy that lasts approximately two hours.
  • Methadone generally stays in the system longer than heroin up to 59 hours, according to the FDA, compared to heroin's 4 6 hours.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • An estimated 88,0009 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women9) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the fourth leading preventable cause of death in the United States.
  • Outlaw motorcycle gangs are primarily into distributing marijuana and methamphetamine.
  • Ativan abuse often results in dizziness, hallucinations, weakness, depression and poor motor coordination.
  • Abuse of the painkiller Fentanyl killed more than 1,000 people.
  • In 2008, the Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized about 700 Oxycontin tablets that had been diverted for illegal use, said task force commander Lt. Lorelei Thompson.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • Abused by an estimated one in five teens, prescription drugs are second only to alcohol and marijuana as the substances they use to get high.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined

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