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Drug Facts

  • In the 1950s, methamphetamine was prescribed as a diet aid and to fight depression.
  • 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.
  • Oxycodone is usually swallowed but is sometimes injected or used as a suppository.
  • Oxycontin has risen by over 80% within three years.
  • 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.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Alcohol poisoning deaths are most common among ages 35-64 years old.
  • 10 million people aged 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs.
  • Over 53 Million Opiate-based prescriptions are filled each year.
  • 3.3 million deaths, or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4.0 percent for women), were attributable to alcohol consumption.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • The majority of teens (approximately 60%) said they could easily get drugs at school as they were sold, used and kept there.
  • The same year, an Ohio man broke into a stranger's home to decorate for Christmas.
  • Amphetamines + alcohol, cannabis or benzodiazepines: the body is placed under a high degree of stress as it attempts to deal with the conflicting effects of both types of drugs, which can lead to an overdose.
  • 12.4 million Americans aged 12 or older tried Ecstasy at least once in their lives, representing 5% of the US population in that age group.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • Alcohol is a drug because of its intoxicating effect but it is widely accepted socially.
  • By the 8th grade, 28% of adolescents have consumed alcohol, 15% have smoked cigarettes, and 16.5% have used marijuana.
  • 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.

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