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Drug Facts

  • 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.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Hallucinogens also cause physical changes such as increased heart rate, elevating blood pressure and dilating pupils.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 9,967 deaths (31 percent of overall driving fatalities).
  • In the past 15 years, abuse of prescription drugs, including powerful opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, has risen alarmingly among all ages, growing fastest among college-age adults, who lead all age groups in the misuse of medications.
  • Women who have an abortion are more prone to turn to alcohol or drug abuse afterward.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • Alcohol increases birth defects in babies known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
  • Marijuana is actually dangerous, impacting the mind by causing memory loss and reducing ability.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • Oxycontin is a prescription pain reliever that can often be used unnecessarily or abused.
  • Oxycodone has the greatest potential for abuse and the greatest dangers.
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.

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