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Drug Facts

  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Emergency room admissions from prescription drug abuse have risen by over 130% over the last five years.
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.
  • Methamphetamine can cause cardiac damage, elevates heart rate and blood pressure, and can cause a variety of cardiovascular problems, including rapid heart rate, irregular heartbeat, and increased blood pressure.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Children under 16 who abuse prescription drugs are at greater risk of getting addicted later in life.
  • Twenty-five percent of those who began abusing prescription drugs at age 13 or younger met clinical criteria for addiction sometime in their life.
  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • Meth can lead to your body overheating, to convulsions and to comas, eventually killing you.
  • Nearly 170,000 people try heroin for the first time every year. That number is steadily increasing.
  • Studies in 2013 show that over 1.7 million Americans reported using tranquilizers like Ativan for non-medical reasons.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • Dual Diagnosis treatment is specially designed for those suffering from an addiction as well as an underlying mental health issue.
  • 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.
  • In 2010, 42,274 emergency rooms visits were due to Ambien.

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