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Drug Facts

  • Because it is smoked, the effects of crack cocaine are more immediate and more intense than that of powdered cocaine.
  • Dilaudid is 8 times more potent than morphine.
  • Over half of the people abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative. Over 17% were prescribed the medication.
  • 1 in 10 high school students has reported abusing barbiturates
  • 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.
  • About 1 in 4 college students report academic consequences from drinking, including missing class, falling behind in class, doing poorly on exams or papers, and receiving lower grades overall.30
  • Over 4 million people have used oxycontin for nonmedical purposes.
  • Brain changes that occur over time with drug use challenge an addicted person's self-control and interfere with their ability to resist intense urges to take drugs.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Anorectic drugs can cause heart problems leading to cardiac arrest in young people.
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • 60% of High Schoolers, 32% of Middle Schoolers have seen drugs used, kept or sold on school grounds.
  • Cigarettes contain nicotine which is highly addictive.
  • Over 26 percent of all Ambien-related ER cases were admitted to a critical care unit or ICU.
  • The sale of painkillers has increased by over 300% since 1999.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • 64% of teens say they have used prescription pain killers that they got from a friend or family member.
  • Substance abuse and addiction also affects other areas, such as broken families, destroyed careers, death due to negligence or accident, domestic violence, physical abuse, and child abuse.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.

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