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Drug Facts

  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • 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.
  • From 1920- 1933, the illegal trade of Alcohol was a booming industry in the U.S., causing higher rates of crime than before.
  • Within the last ten years' rates of Demerol abuse have risen by nearly 200%.
  • Out of all the benzodiazepine emergency room visits 78% of individuals are using other substances.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.
  • Alcohol blocks messages trying to get to the brain, altering a person's vision, perception, movements, emotions and hearing.
  • Amphetamine withdrawal is characterized by severe depression and fatigue.
  • Over 20 million Americans over the age of 12 have an addiction (excluding tobacco).
  • Emergency room admissions due to Subutex abuse has risen by over 200% in just three years.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Over 210,000,000 opioids are prescribed by pharmaceutical companies a year.
  • Heroin usemore than doubledamong young adults ages 1825 in the past decade.
  • In treatment, the drug abuser is taught to break old patterns of behavior, action and thinking. All While learning new skills for avoiding drug use and criminal behavior.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 55% of all inhalant-related deaths are nearly instantaneous, known as 'Sudden Sniffing Death Syndrome.'
  • People who use heroin regularly are likely to develop a physical dependence.
  • Alcohol affects the central nervous system, thereby controlling all bodily functions.

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