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Drug Facts

  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • Attempts were made to use heroin in place of morphine due to problems of morphine abuse.
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • Over 13 million individuals abuse stimulants like Dexedrine.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • Every day in America, approximately 10 young people between the ages of 13 and 24 are diagnosed with HIV/AIDSand many of them are infected through risky behaviors associated with drug use.
  • About 72% of all cases reported to poison centers for substance use were calls from people's homes.
  • 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.
  • The United States consumes over 75% of the world's prescription medications.
  • 60% of seniors don't see regular marijuana use as harmful, but THC (the active ingredient in the drug that causes addiction) is nearly 5 times stronger than it was 20 years ago.
  • Heroin is usually injected into a vein, but it's also smoked ('chasing the dragon'), and added to cigarettes and cannabis. The effects are usually felt straightaway. Sometimes heroin is snorted the effects take around 10 to 15 minutes to feel if it's used in this way.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • Over 500,000 individuals have abused Ambien.
  • Over 2.3 million adolescents were reported to be abusing prescription stimulant such as Ritalin.
  • Young adults from 18-25 are 50% more than any other age group.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • Ativan is faster acting and more addictive than other Benzodiazepines.
  • Two-thirds of the ER visits related to Ambien were by females.

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