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Drug Facts

  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • In the United States, deaths from pain medication abuse are outnumbering deaths from traffic accidents in young adults.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Over 80% of individuals have confidence that prescription drug abuse will only continue to grow.
  • Babies can be born addicted to drugs.
  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
  • Over 550,000 high school students abuse anabolic steroids every year.
  • One in five teens (20%) who have abused prescription drugs did so before the age of 14.2
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Approximately 3% of high school seniors say they have tried heroin at least once in the past year.
  • Depressants are widely used to relieve stress, induce sleep and relieve anxiety.
  • The number of people receiving treatment for addiction to painkillers and sedatives has doubled since 2002.
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Ambien is a sedative-hypnotic known to cause hallucinations, suicidal thoughts and death.
  • Barbiturate Overdose is known to result in Pneumonia, severe muscle damage, coma and death.
  • Depressants, opioids and antidepressants are responsible for more overdose deaths (45%) than cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamines (39%) combined

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