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Drug Facts

  • There were approximately 160,000 amphetamine and methamphetamine related emergency room visits in 2011.
  • 37% of people claim that the U.S. is losing ground in the war on prescription drug abuse.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • At least half of the suspects arrested for murder and assault were under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • Opiate-based drug abuse contributes to over 17,000 deaths each year.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • GHB is often referred to as Liquid Ecstasy, Easy Lay, Liquid X and Goop
  • Adderall is popular on college campuses, with black markets popping up to supply the demand of students.
  • More than 16.3 million adults are impacted by Alcoholism in the U.S. today.
  • Meperidine (brand name Demerol) and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) come in tablets and propoxyphene (Darvon) in capsules, but all three have been known to be crushed and injected, snorted or smoked.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • According to a new survey, nearly two thirds of young women in the United Kingdom admitted to binge drinking so excessively they had no memory of the night before the next morning.
  • In 2010, around 13 million people have abused methamphetamines in their life and approximately 350,000 people were regular users. This number increased by over 80,000 the following year.
  • Over 23,000 emergency room visits in 2006 were attributed to Ativan abuse.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Meth users often have bad teeth from poor oral hygiene, dry mouth as meth can crack and deteriorate teeth.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • 64% of teens say they have used prescription pain killers that they got from a friend or family member.
  • More than half of new illicit drug users begin with marijuana. Next most common are prescription pain relievers, followed by inhalants (which is most common among younger teens).

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