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Drug Facts

  • There are approximately 5,000 LSD-related emergency room visits per year.
  • Over 60 Million are said to have prescription for sedatives.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • Medical consequences of chronic heroin injection abuse include scarred and/or collapsed veins, bacterial infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, abscesses (boils) and other soft-tissue infections, and liver or kidney disease.
  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.
  • Two-thirds of the ER visits related to Ambien were by females.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • The strongest risk for heroin addiction is addiction to opioid painkillers.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Methamphetamine blocks dopamine re-uptake, methamphetamine also increases the release of dopamine, leading to much higher concentrations in the synapse, which can be toxic to nerve terminals.
  • Almost 3 out of 4 prescription overdoses are caused by painkillers. In 2009, 1 in 3 prescription painkiller overdoses were caused by methadone.
  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • Meth use in the United States varies geographically, with the highest rate of use in the West and the lowest in the Northeast.
  • In 1805, morphine and codeine were isolated from opium, and morphine was used as a cure for opium addiction since its addictive characteristics were not known.
  • From 1992 to 2003, teen abuse of prescription drugs jumped 212 percent nationally, nearly three times the increase of misuse among other adults.
  • Cocaine is the second most trafficked illegal drug in the world.

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