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Drug Facts

  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Deaths from Alcohol poisoning are most common among the ages 35-64.
  • Steroids can be life threatening, even leading to liver damage.
  • 3.3 million deaths, or 5.9 percent of all global deaths (7.6 percent for men and 4.0 percent for women), were attributable to alcohol consumption.
  • Inhalants go through the lungs and into the bloodstream, and are quickly distributed to the brain and other organs in the body.
  • Cocaine use can cause the placenta to separate from the uterus, causing internal bleeding.
  • 7.5 million have used cocaine at least once in their life, 3.5 million in the last year and 1.5 million in the past month.
  • Slang Terms for Heroin:Smack, Dope, Junk, Mud, Skag, Brown Sugar, Brown, 'H', Big H, Horse, Charley, China White, Boy, Harry, Mr. Brownstone, Dr. Feelgood
  • PCP (also known as angel dust) can cause drug addiction in the infant as well as tremors.
  • Among teens, prescription drugs are the most commonly used drugs next to marijuana, and almost half of the teens abusing prescription drugs are taking painkillers.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • Heroin can be sniffed, smoked or injected.
  • The addictive properties of Barbiturates finally gained recognition in the 1950's.
  • Synthetic drugs, also referred to as designer or club drugs, are chemically-created in a lab to mimic another drug such as marijuana, cocaine or morphine.
  • Mixing sedatives such as Ambien with alcohol can be harmful, even leading to death
  • Oxycontin has risen by over 80% within three years.
  • Cocaine is also the most common drug found in addition to alcohol in alcohol-related emergency room visits.
  • In 2003, smoking (56%) was the most frequently used route of administration followed by injection, inhalation, oral, and other.
  • Rates of Opiate-based drug abuse have risen by over 80% in less than four years.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.

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